The Syntax of Apollonius Dyscolus /

Apollonius Dyscolus was the first formal syntactician in Graeco-Roman linguistics. He considered the nature of language to be logical and rule-governed, and assumed an underlying structure for all levels of language. It might be said that from the work of his predecessors, he extracted syntax. This...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Apollonius, Dyscolus, active 2nd century
Other Authors: Householder, Fred W. (Fred Walter), 1913-1994
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 1981.
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Studies in the history of linguistics ; v. 23.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=395282
Table of Contents:
  • THE SYNTAX OF APOLLONIUS DYSCOLUS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Apollonius Dyscolus and the Origins of Deep Structure; THE SYNTAX OR PERI SUNTAXEOS(DE CONSTRUCTIONE) OF APOLLONIUS DYSCOLUS; APOLLONIUS OF ALEXANDRIA: On Syntax, Book I; BOOK II: PRONOUNS; Book III: On Solecism; Verbs and Their Arguments; Participles; Book IV: Prepositions; Adverbs; Book IVa: Adverbs (continued); REFERENCES; INDEX