Matthæi Devarii Liber De Graecae Lingue Particulis, Vol. 2 - Hardcover

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9781390140941: Matthæi Devarii Liber De Graecae Lingue Particulis, Vol. 2
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1390140946 ISBN 13: 9781390140941
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2024

Synopsis

This book explores the role of the Greek particle "allà," often translated as "but," in shaping the meaning and structure of ancient Greek sentences. The author argues that "allà" is not merely a conjunction but also a versatile tool that can express a wide range of meanings, including opposition, addition, and emphasis. Through a detailed examination of various texts, including works by Homer, Plato, and Demosthenes, the book uncovers the subtle nuances of "allà" and its impact on the overall flow and interpretation of Greek literature. The author's insights shed new light on the complexity and artistry of ancient Greek writing, demonstrating how the seemingly simple particle "allà" played a pivotal role in conveying the ideas and emotions of some of history's greatest thinkers and writers.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2024
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1390140946
ISBN 13 
9781390140941
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
852

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