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Title Outline of the Historical and Comparative Grammar of Latin. The book concludes with an extensive bibliography followed by complete indices of forms, ancient sources, and subjects. Edition 2nd. Format Paperback.
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines
AuthorMichael Weiss
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight43.3 Oz
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2020-002010
SynopsisThis celebrated work by one of the foremost experts in Indo-European and Classical linguistics is now available in a fully revised second edition, thoroughly updated and corrected with over fifty pages of new material. The Outline's forty-five chapters offer a wealth of knowledge for both the generalist and the specialist in their treatment of the development of Latin from its earliest prehistoric origins down to the modern Romance languages. Not only covering the language's phonological, morphological, and syntactic prehistory in great depth, they also include important subsidiary topics like language contact and Etruscan. Basic information is presented in concise outline format in the main text and is augmented by countless additional details that populate the footnotes. The book concludes with an extensive bibliography followed by complete indices of forms, ancient sources, and subjects., "A comprehensive overview of the historical and comparative grammar of Latin, with chapters detailing the phonological, morphological, and syntactic prehistory of the language. There are also chapters devoted to Etruscan and the development of Latin into the Romance languages. There is also extensive up-to-date bibliography. The book has a wealth of knowledge for both the generalist and the specialist, with the basic information presented in outline format and additional details populating the footnotes"--