Left-dislocation in Latin : Topics and Syntax in Republican Texts

Left-dislocation in Latin Topics and Syntax in Republican Texts

In the construction known as left-dislocation, an element appears in a fronted position, before the clause to which it belongs, usually introducing the topic of the sentence. Based on a detailed analysis of syntax, information structure and pragmatic organization, this study explores how left-disloc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Halla-aho, Hilla (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden, Boston: Brill 2018
2018.
Series:Amsterdam Studies in Classical Philology 28.
Subjects:
Latin language > Discourse analysis.
Latin language > Grammar, Generative.
Latin language > syntax.
Literary studies: classical, early & medieval
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427458506719
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Defining Left-Dislocation
  • Left-Dislocation in Comedy (with an Appendix on Lucretius)
  • Left-Dislocation in the Epigraphic Material
  • Left-Dislocation in Republican Prose
  • Conclusion
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography.

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