Description: This book delves into the intricate world of Ancient Greek, guiding readers through the complexities of its grammar and dialects. Designed for both beginners and advanced learners, it offers a comprehensive exploration of Attic speech, the dominant dialect in classical Greek literature. The author emphasizes the significance of understanding phonetic and morphological changes, providing clear explanations without delving into overly technical linguistic jargon. While primarily descriptive, the book occasionally employs analogy to illuminate irregular forms, ensuring accessibility for students at all levels. Beyond Attic, the book explores other dialects encountered in commonly read authors like Homer, Herodotus, and the Lyric poets, enriching the reader's understanding of the diverse linguistic landscape of Ancient Greece. By shedding light on the evolution and structure of this influential language, this book empowers readers to engage more deeply with the richness of Greek literature and culture. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Author: Herbert Weir Smyth
Book Title: A Greek Grammar: For Schools and Colleges (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Topic: Language, Learning_Foreign_Languages
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Genre: Classics
Publication Year: 2018
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Item Weight: 26 oz
Number of Pages: 520
Type: textbook