The volume assembles about 50 contributions presented at the Intenational Colloquium on Ancient Greek Linguistics, held in Rome, March 2015. This Colloquium opened a new series of international conferences that has replaced previous national meetings on this subject. They embrace essential topics of Ancient Greek Linguistics with different theoretical and methodological approaches: particles and their functional uses; phonology; tense, aspect, modality; syntax and thematic roles; lexicon and onomastics; Greek and other languages; speech acts and pragmatics. Read more...
Frontmatter......Page 1
Contents......Page 5
Ancient Greek Linguistics......Page 11
The outcome of liquid and sibilant clusters in Ancient Greek......Page 13
Los grupos de consonantes oclusivas labiales y velares seguidas de silbante en los dialectos griegos......Page 29
Gothic evidence for Greek historical phonology......Page 45
Scritture Brevi in alfabeto greco: qualche considerazione linguistica......Page 67
Metro e confini di parola: il caso dei preverbi multipli in Omero......Page 87
The grammaticalization of Greek particles......Page 110
On the non–prototypical uses of adverbs in Homer: analysis of ἤδη......Page 127
Focus adverbs in Classical Greek......Page 141
Connettivi e marcatori discorsivi in greco antico: il caso di ἀτάρ e αὐτάρ in Omero......Page 163
Ancient Greek καί: marginal adverbial uses......Page 179
Usos de καί y ἔτι como adverbios de foco aditivos en las declamaciones etopoéticas de Libanio......Page 189
Les emplois de καί initial en grec ancien......Page 201
Homeric use of the particle οὖν in subordinate clauses......Page 219
Discourse markers in a comic fragmentary dialogue......Page 235
Defective approximative adverbs in Late Greek......Page 251
“Single” μήν in Platonic dialogue......Page 267
On deictic motion verbs in Homeric Greek......Page 283
Reportative markers in Ancient Greek......Page 299
Would–be factuality. Future in the Greek verb system......Page 309
On the oblique optative in Herodotus’ completive sentences, an evidentiality mark in Ancient Greek......Page 319
Pluractionality and perfect in Homeric Greek......Page 331
Manifestazioni del “locutore” in greco......Page 351
Forme sintetiche del futuro nel greco ellenistico. Brevi note sulla Settanta......Page 389
Discontinuous and expletive topic expressions in Homeric Greek......Page 403
Le grec classique possède–t–il un présentatif?......Page 415
Attenuated, modified, assent–seeking declaratives, interrogation and urbanitas in the Greek of Platonic dialogue......Page 433
Focus in performance: some focusing expressions in anagnorisis scenes from Attic tragedy......Page 451
Struttura informativa della frase in greco omerico: periferia alta, periferia bassa; collocazione delle relative nella periferia sinistra......Page 461
Linguistic paraphrase in Platonic dialogue: a first approach......Page 479
Quale avere? Sulla sintassi di ἔχειν......Page 493
Abstract possession and experiential expression. Some preliminary remarks......Page 509
Dietro la maschera. Apparizioni della prima persona nell’Antigone di Sofocle......Page 525
Verbal alternations in Ancient Greek as an interface between lexicon and syntax......Page 537
Argument participial clauses viewed as abstract objects in Classical Greek......Page 553
Noun apposition in Greek religious language: a linguistic account......Page 567
Word order, adverb’s scope and focus......Page 583
Did Pindar’s scheme really exist?......Page 599
Result clauses in Ancient Greek: correlatives, negation, mood and sentence level......Page 611
L’aumento in Omero tra narrazione e sintassi......Page 627
Apollo the Archer......Page 643
Locative alternation as lexical derivation: the examples of νάττω and βάλλω......Page 663
The “Classical” way to encode motion......Page 679
Voice and Sociative alternations in spatial συμφέρω......Page 695
Le lexique de la promesse en grec à l’époque archaïque......Page 711
Zoomorfismo ed antropomorfismo nella formazione del lessico botanico greco......Page 735
Pensare, sapere, ricordare: i verbi di attività mentale in greco omerico......Page 745
Theran hικεσιος (6th c. BC) and Homeric ἱκετήσιος: evidence for Zeus ‘of the Foreigners’ in Archaic Greece......Page 775
Homeric and Hittite phraseology compared: introducing the soliloquy in the Homeric and Near Eastern epic......Page 789
Ipotesi su gr. Μαρσύας e gr. μάρσι/ύπ(π)ος......Page 809
Le grec en latin: des mots grecs attestés seulement en latin......Page 823
Antroponimia sabellica nelle iscrizioni greche......Page 833
Analytical Indices......Page 851
List of Contributors......Page 859
