Buch, Englisch, Band 22, 564 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 1098 g
Linguistic Prehistory of the Greek Dialects and Homeric Kunstsprache
Buch, Englisch, Band 22, 564 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 1098 g
Reihe: Leiden Studies in Indo-European
ISBN: 978-90-04-46973-0
Verlag: Brill
Reflexes of syllabic liquids play an important yet controversial role in Greek dialect classification and the analysis of Homeric formulas. This book tackles the entire evidence afresh and elaborates a ground-breaking new scenario of language change in the epic tradition.
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Weitere Infos & Material
Acknowledgments
Preface
List of Tables
Abbreviations and Conventions
1 The Greek Reflexes of *r? and *l?
Introduction
1.1 The Problem and Its Relevance
1.2 Environments with a Common Greek or Proto-Greek Reflex a?, a?
1.3 The o- and u-Colored Reflexes of *r? and *l? in the Environment *C_T
1.4 Previous Accounts of - versus - in Ionic-Attic
1.5 Accounting for *r? > -
1.6 Outlook
2 Mycenaean Reflexes of *r? and the Numeral ‘Four’
Introduction
2.1 Preliminary Remarks on the Use of Personal Names
2.2 An a-Colored Reflex in Mycenaean?
2.3 Evidence for an o-Colored Reflex
2.4 o-Series versus a-Series Spellings
2.5 Explaining the Orthographic Variation between ?Co-? and ?Co-ro-?
2.6 Ion.-Att. t?ta?t?? and an Early Simplification of *-tu?- before *r?
2.7 A New Account of Myc. qe-to-ro- and Ion.-Att. tet?a t?t?at??
2.8 Conclusions regarding Mycenaean
3 Reflexes of *r? in the Alphabetic Dialects
Introduction
3.1 The Alleged Cretan Liquid Metathesis
3.2 Other West Greek Dialects
3.3 The Aeolic Dialects
3.4 Arcado-Cyprian
3.5 Pamphylian
3.6 Conclusions
4 Reflexes of *r? and *l? in ‘Caland’ Formations
Introduction
4.1 The Root Vocalism of Caland Formations in Greek and PIE
4.2 Analogical Reshaping and Re-derivation
4.3 Reflexes of *r? and *l? in the u-Stem Adjectives
4.4 *ß?ad?? versus ?µa?d???
4.5 ??as?? versus ?a?s???
4.6 Conclusions
5 Reflexes of *r? in ?a?te???, ???t?? and Related Forms
Introduction
5.1 Semantics and Etymology
5.2 The Allomorphy of ??at- and ?a?t- in Homer and Classical Greek
5.3 Conclusions concerning the Vocalization of *r?
6 Reflexes of *r? and muta cum liquida in Epic Greek
Introduction
6.1 The Reflex - and the Metrical Behavior of ??ad??
6.2 Muta cum liquida Scansions in Homer
6.3 Wathelet’s Proposal for the Origin of McL in Homer
6.4 Criticism of Wathelet’s Scenario
6.5 Quantitative and Qualitative Evidence for McL in Homer
6.6 Avoidance of McL Scansion in Epic Greek
6.7 Epic *r?: - Is the Regular Reflex of Artificially Retained *r?
6.8 The Evidence for - from Epic *r?
6.9 Less Certain Evidence for Epic *r?
6.10 Nonce Formations with - in Epic Greek
6.11 Conclusions
7 Epic Forms with -
Introduction
7.1 The Dialectal Origin of Forms with -
7.2 -??- as a Conditioned Reflex of Epic *r?
7.3 Other Forms with -
7.4 Conclusions
8 The Reflexes - and - in Aorist Stems
Introduction
8.1 The Evidence
8.2 The Regular Development *r? > - in the Thematic Aorist
8.3 The Pattern of Attestation of the Thematic Aorists with -
8.4 Epic *r? in the Thematic Aorist?
8.5 Pindaric d?a???t-
8.6 Conclusions
9 Remaining Issues Concerning *r?
Introduction
9.1 The Development of *-r?s- in Ionic-Attic
9.2 Verbs with a Non-ablauting Root CraC-
9.3 An o-Colored Reflex in Attic?
9.4 The Development of *r?n
9.5 Word-Final *-r?
9.6 Further Potential Evidence for - < *r?
9.7 Evidence for - and - Left out of Consideration
10 The Reflexes of *l?
Introduction
10.1 Unknown, Doubtful, or Uncertain Etymologies
10.2 Cases of - and - Influenced by a Full Grade Form
10.3 The Pre-form Did Not Necessarily Contain *l?
10.4 Promising Evidence for *l? > -
10.5 The Development of *l?n
10.6 Dialectal Evidence
10.7 Conclusions on *l?
11 Relative Chronology
Introduction
11.1 The Vocalization of *r? as a late and dialectally different development
11.2 Dating the Vocalization of *r? in Ionic-Attic
11.3 Dating the Elimination of Epic *r?
11.4 Relative Chronology: Other Sound Changes
11.5 Conclusions
12 Conclusion
Introduction
12.1 Philological Results and New Etymologies
12.2 Regular Reflexes of PGr. *r? in Dialects Other than Ionic and Attic
12.3 Special Reflexes of Proto-Greek *r?
12.4 The Reflexes of Proto-Greek *l?
12.5 The Double Reflex a? versus ?a in Ionic-Attic
12.6 The Prehistory of the Epic Tradition
12.7 Relative Chronology and Subgrouping
Bibliography
Index