The noun phrase in ancient Greek : a functional analysis of the order and articulation of NP constituents in Herodotus /
The structure of the noun phrase in Ancient Greek is extremely flexible: the various constituents may occur in almost every possible order and each constituent may or may not be preceded by an article. However, the use and function of the various options have received very little attention. This boo...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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| ISBN: | 9789047430667 9047430662 1282401599 9781282401594 9786612401596 6612401591 |
| ISSN: | 1380-6068 ; |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter One. Introduction; 1.1. The outline of the study; 1.2. Method and data; Part I Word Order; Chapter Two. Introduction to word order; 2.1. Word order in the noun phrase; 2.2. Possible explanations for word order variation in the NP; 2.3. Theoretical framework; Chapter Three. Word order in single-modifier NPs; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Prenominalmodifiers; 3.3. Postnominalmodifiers; 3.4. Clause vs. NP; 3.5. A few particularmodifiers; 3.6. The position of dependent constituents; 3.7. Conclusion; Chapter Four. Word order inmultiple-modifier NPs.