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Pragmatics for Latin: From Syntax to Information Structure - Hardcover

Devine, A. M.; Stephens, Laurence D.

 
9780190939472: Pragmatics for Latin: From Syntax to Information Structure

Synopsis

The first syntax-pragmatics interface for Latin, Pragmatics for Latin offers a detailed philological analysis of Latin information structure and shows how the grammatical and pragmatic meanings of Latin sentences can be computed quite naturally in a single formal semantic derivation.

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About the Author

A.M. Devine, Professor of Classics at Stanford University, and Laurence D. Stephens, Adjunct Professor of Classics at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, have collaborated on research in Latin and Greek linguistics for many years. They have written numerous articles and books on topics ranging from metrics and prosody to syntax and semantics.

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