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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781724803321

Autore

Varro Marcus Terentius

Titolo

De lingua latina X / / Varro ; a new critical text and English translation with prolegomena and commentary, Daniel J. Taylor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., , 1996

ISBN

1-283-31251-4

9786613312518

90-272-7608-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (215 pages)

Collana

Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series III, Studies in the history of the language sciences, , 0304-0720 ; ; v. 85

Altri autori (Persone)

TaylorDaniel J

Disciplina

475

Soggetti

Latin language - Grammar

Linguistics - Rome

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

VARRO DE LINGUA LATINA X: A NEW CRITICAL TEXT AND ENGLISH TRANSLATION WITH PROLEGOMENA AND COMMENTARY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Dedication; Preface; Prolegomena; M. TERENTI VARRONIS DE LINGUA LATINA: AD CICERONEM LIBER VIIII EXCIPIT - INCIPIT X; MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO ON THE LATIN LANGUAGE: DEDICATED TO CICERO BOOK IX ENDS AND BOOK X BEGINS; DE LINGUA LATINA X: COMMENTARY; Indices Verborum; Bibliography of Works Cited

Sommario/riassunto

De Lingua Latina X has never been so courageously edited nor so daringly translated as in this long-awaited sequel to Taylor's Declinatio (SiHoLS 2). The editor's intimate familiarity with both the extant archetype and Varro's unique linguistic theory and practice make this volume indispensable for an understanding of LL X, one of the most important texts in the entire corpus of Latin grammatical writings. The stimulating Prolegomena introduce Varro, his revolutionary language science, book ten, and both the manuscript and the editorial traditions, and the Commentary explains in absorbing deta