ラテン語の基盤<br>The Foundations of Latin (2002. XXVII, 534 p. 39 schw.-w. Abb., 78 schw.-w. Tab. 23 cm)

ラテン語の基盤
The Foundations of Latin (2002. XXVII, 534 p. 39 schw.-w. Abb., 78 schw.-w. Tab. 23 cm)

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基本説明

New in paperback. Hardcover was published in 1999. Provides an up-to-date account of the linguistic evolution of Latin, from its origins in the Proto-Indo-European ancestral language.

Full Description

This volume provides an up-to-date account of the linguistic evolution of Latin, from its origins in the Proto-Indo-European ancestral language until the end of the second century CE. As the first English-language treatment of the history of Latin and its speakers in four decades, this study fills a critical need in classical and linguistic scholarship.

Contents

Chapter 1 Indo-European and the Indo-European languages

1.1 Introduction
1.2 The comparative method and and the regularity principle
1.3 The method of internal reconstruction
1.4 Genetic classification and family trees
1.5 The Indo-European language family
1.6 Aspects of Proto-Indo-European culture and civilization
1.7 Summary


Chapter 2 An outline of Proto-Indo-European

2.1 Phonology
2.2 Morphology
2.3 Syntax
2.4 Summary


Chapter 3 Ancient Italy and its Indo-Europeanization

3.1 The European Stone Age and its reflection in Italy
3.2 The Metal Ages
3.3 Rome
3.4 The Etruscans
3.5. The people of ancient Italy
3.6 Summary


Chapter 4 The languages of ancient Italy

4.1 Sources of information
4.2 Samples of the Italic languages
4.3 Samples of non-Italic languages
4.4 Interrelations with Italic
4.5 Relationships between the Italic and other Indo-European languages
4.6 Summary


Chapter 5 Materials for the study of Latin

5.1 Samples of Latin inscriptions, with commentary
5.2 Continuous texts
5.3 Literary texts
5.4 Spoken Latin
5.5 Graffiti
5.6 Letters


Chapter 6 The development of the Latin phonological system from PIE

6.1 The vowels and laryngeals
6.2 The consonants
6.3 Summary


Chapter 7 The development of the Latin morphological system from PIE

7.1 The parts of speech
7.2 Nouns and adjectives
7.3 Pronouns
7.4 Comparison of adjectives
7.5 Adverbs
7.6 Numerals
7.7 Undeclined forms
7.8 The verb
7.9 Summary