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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Pezzini Giuseppe"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Terence and the verb 'to be' in Latin"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"0-19-179990-4"]
[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[First edition.]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Oxford classical monographs series Terence and the verb 'to be' in Latin"]
[null,null,"Classificazione",null,"18.45"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"472"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Esse (The Latin word) - Verb"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Latin language"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Abbreviations, Latin"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Greek & Latin Languages & Literatures"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Languages & Literatures"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[{"$nulls":3},"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[{"$nulls":3},"Note generali","Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph"]
[{"$nulls":3},"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Introduction. Overture linguistic puzzles -- Aims and findings -- Methodological issues -- 'To be' in Latin : a (short) history -- Statistics -- Contraction of esse : collection of evidence. Phonological patterns -- The evidence -- Contraction of esse : phonological analysis and historical appraisal. Phonological discussion -- Historical appraisal of contracted forms -- Analysis of contracted forms in Terence. The pattern -ŭs + (e)stl(e)s -- Syntax and word order -- Contractions after -V and -Vm -- Limits of contraction -- Sigmatic ecthlipsis and cliticization of esse. First premisse : final -s in Latin -- Second premise : the metre of Roman comedy -- Sigmatic echlipsis : editors' choice -- Terence : the metrical evidence -- Linguistic observations -- Epilogue : sigmatic, eechtlipsis in Plautus -- Conclusions. Contracted spellings of est/es -- Contraction of esse as speech phenomenon -- Prosodic reduction in -s + sum/sim/sit -- Cliticization of esse -- The semantics of esse -- The syntactic nature of esse -- Word order : the position of esse -- Final remarks."]
[{"$nulls":3},"Sommario/riassunto","This is an in-depth study of the verb 'to be' in Latin (esse) and its contracted form, with a particular focus on its appearance in the plays of the ancient Roman playwright, Terence."]