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Discourse Cohesion in Ancient Greek.
Title:
Discourse Cohesion in Ancient Greek.
Author:
Bakker, Stéphanie.
ISBN:
9789004182202
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (304 pages)
Series:
Amsterdam Studies in Classical Philology ; v.16

Amsterdam Studies in Classical Philology
Contents:
List of contributors -- Preface -- Introduction (Stéphanie J. Bakker and Gerry C. Wakker) -- Chapter One Discourse Cohesion Through Third Person Pronouns. The Case of Κεῖνος and αὐτός in Homer (Anna Bonifazi) -- Chapter Two Pragmatic Presupposition and Complementation in Classical Greek (Luuk Huitink) -- Chapter Three On the Curious Combination of the Particles γάρ and οὖν (Stéphanie J. Bakker) -- Chapter Four 'Well I Will Now Present My Arguments'. Discourse Cohesion Marked by οὖν and τοίνυν in Lysias (Gerry C. Wakker) -- Chapter Five The Particles αὖ and αὖτε in Ancient Greek as Topicalizing Devices (Antonio R. Revuelta Puig -- Chapter Six Καὶ μήν, καὶ δή and ἤδη in Tragedy and Comedy (A. Maria van Erp Taalman Kip) -- Chapter Seven Dicourse Cohesion in Dialogue. Turn-Initial ἀλλά in Greek Drama (Annemieke Drummen) -- Chapter Eight Greek Particles: Just a Literary Phenomenon? (Coulter H. George) -- Chapter Nine Towards a Typology of the Narrative Modes in Ancient Greek. Text Types and Narrative Structure in Euripidean Messenger Speeches (Rutger J. Allan) -- Chapter Ten The Use of the Imperfect to Express Completed States of Affairs. The Imperfect as a Marker of Narrative Cohesion (Louis Basset) -- Chapter Eleven Involving the Past in the Present. The Classical Greek Perfect as a Situating Cohesion Device (Sander Orriens) -- Chapter Twelve Discourse Cohesion in the Proem of Hesiod's Theogony (Albert Rijksbaron) -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- General Index.
Abstract:
Central in this volume of the 6th International Colloquium on Ancient Greek Linguistics is the question how cohesion is created in Ancient Greek texts. It discusses the use and function of cohesion devices like pronomina, particles, tense and complements.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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