The future in Greek : from ancient to medieval /
This text on the history of Greek explores what led to the appearance of the modern future in the 16th century. The author traces its origins to the classical period and its development in the Hellenistic. He shows how his findings affect the Greek syntactic and semantic history and grammaticalizati...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This text on the history of Greek explores what led to the appearance of the modern future in the 16th century. The author traces its origins to the classical period and its development in the Hellenistic. He shows how his findings affect the Greek syntactic and semantic history and grammaticalization theory in general. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 291 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-281) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780191561696 019156169X 9780199539857 0199539855 9780191716317 0191716316 |