Maria K., Вопросы языкознания 2018 № 2 С. 99–121
The paper examines the role of analogy in the spread of Proto-Indo-European root extensions. Analogy is shown to have been an influential factor in the extension of PIE roots, and its constancy accounts for the fact that PIE root extensions continued spreading even after the PIE diverged into separate language groups; it furthermore may explain ...
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Afanasev I., Journal of Applied Linguistics and Lexicography 2020 Vol. 2 No. 2 P. 147–159
The article focuses on archaeolinguistics as a separate field of knowledge and outlines the features that distinguish it from other disciplines in comparative studies. It analyses the existing text collections and shows how they may find application in a corpus-based research in ancient languages. It also discusses approaches to creating new corpora of texts. The ...
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Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021.
This collective volume contains thirty six original studies on various aspects of Ancient Greek language, linguistics and philology written by an international group of leading authorities in the field.
The essays are organized in five thematic groups covering a wide variety of issues of ancient Greek linguistics, ranging from epigraphy and the study of individual dialects ...
Added: July 9, 2021
Helsinki: Societas Scientiarum Fennica, 2020.
The volume is a collection of essays on early modern prose and poetry written in Ancient Greek. ...
Added: November 24, 2020
Lavidas N., Kulikov L., , in: Reconstructing Syntax.: Leiden: Brill, 2020. Ch. 7 P. 289–313.
The aim of this article is to examine the directionality of change in Voice in relation to Tense/Aspect, foremost based on evidence from Greek as well as additional evidence from Early Vedic. Starting with the hypothesis that in (standard) Proto-Indo-European a number of innovations resulted in the introduction of some elements of the
Perfect-Stative inflection into the Present ...
Added: October 13, 2020
Молина М. А., Вопросы языкового родства 2018 Т. 16 № 4 С. 304–320
In this paper, I cover the problem of the topic and focus revealing in the sentences of Hittite and Ancient Greek, two of the earliest Indo-European languages attested in writing. Information structure revealing gives us clues not only to the placement of accent (which is highly relevant for Hittite phonology) but also to the reconstruction ...
Added: October 6, 2020
Vorobyev G., , in: Индоевропейское языкознание и классическая филология – XXIV (чтения памяти И. М. Тронского). Материалы Международной конференции, проходившей 22–24 июня 2020 г.: труды конференции. / Отв. ред. Н. Казанский. — СПб.: ИЛИ РАН, 2020.Ч. 1.: СПб.: Институт лингвистических исследований РАН, 2020. P. 794–818.
This article continues a series of papers on Latin bird names coined by
Theodore Gaza in his translation of Aristotle’s Historia animalium.
Varro explains the etymology of the bird name motacilla as follows:
“quod semper movet caudam” (LL 5, 76). Following this explanation,
Theodore Gaza, the author of the Latin translation of Aristotle’s Historia
animalium printed in 1476 and extremely ...
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Vorobyev G., , in: Материалы XXIII чтений памяти И. М. Тронского "Индоевропейское языкознание и классическая филология - XXIII".Т. XXIII.: Наука, 2019. P. 178–191.
The article presents two addenda to the author’s recent study concerning the manuscript variants πυρρούλας and πυρρὸς ὕλας in Arist. Hist. An. 592b22. In that previous work, an attempt was made to trace back the Latin fortune of the Greek ὕλας. Now, we scrutinize D’Arcy W. Thompson’s assertion πυρρούλας means ‘bullfinch’ in Modern Greek. Thompson ...
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Vorobyev G., , in: Hellenostephanos. Humanist Greek in Early Modern Europe. Learned Communities between Antiquity and Contemporary Culture.: Tartu: University of Tartu Press, 2018. P. 379–390.
Matthew Devaris, one of the prominent Hellenists in 16th-century Rome, is known,
inter alia, as an author of Greek epigrams. Some of them were printed in the preface to
his Liber de Graecae linguae particulis in 1588. As for the rest, several epigrams were
published in 1962 by Faidon Bubulidis and a few other ones by Anna Meschini ...
Added: July 12, 2019
Tartu: University of Tartu Press, 2018.
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Георгакопулос А., Constructions and Frames 2018 Vol. 10 No. 1 P. 61–97
This paper investigates the asymmetrical behavior of Sources and Goals of motion in Homeric and Classical Greek within the frame semantics paradigm. In particular, based on a corpus of 26 works covering four text types, it is shown that (a) regardless of their semantic class, motion verbs display preference for Goal paths compared to Source ...
Added: July 1, 2019