Discourse Particles in Latin : A Study of nam, enim, autem, vero and at /

Discourse Particles in Latin : A Study of nam, enim, autem, vero and at /

Due to their extremely elusive nature, particles have long been treated in a stepmotherly way, in grammars of individual languages as well as in theories of language. This study is representative of the recent upsurge of interest in particles, more particularly in particles with a discourse marking...

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Main Author: Kroon, Caroline (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 1995.

Series: Amsterdam Studies in Classical Philology ; 4.
Amsterdam Studies in Classical Philology Online, ISBN: 9789004419025.

Subjects:

Latin language > Particles.
Latin language > Discourse analysis.

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Call Number: PA2271

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THEORY
  • RELATIONS
  • RELATORS: APPROACHES TO PARTICLES
  • A FRAMEWORK FOR THE DESCRIPTION OF CONNECTIVE PARTICLES
  • HEURISTICS
  • DESCRIPTION
  • CAUSAL RELATIONS AND CAUSAL CONNECTIVES: CONVENTIONAL ACCOUNTS OF NAM AND ENIM IN THE LITERATURE
  • NAM
  • ENIM
  • ADVERSATIVE RELATIONS AND ADVERSATIVE CONNECTIVES: CONVENTIONAL ACCOUNTS OF AUTEM, VERO AND AT
  • AUTEM
  • VERO
  • AT
  • CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX OF TERMS
  • INDEX OF CRITICALLY DISCUSSED PASSAGES
  • INDEX OF LATIN WORDS.