[B-Greek] Fwd: BMCR 2007.05.10, Philomen Probert , Ancient Greek Accentuation

James Ernest jdernest at alum.bu.edu
Sun May 6 19:43:02 EDT 2007


For any who cannot imagine a review of a book on Greek accentuation coming
out other than pseudo-Lincolnian,* see:

  Philomen Probert, Ancient Greek Accentuation. Synchronic Patterns,
  Frequency Effects, and Prehistory.  Oxford:  Oxford University Press,
  2006.  Pp. xxvi, 444.  ISBN 978-0-19-927960-9.  $150.00.
  Reviewed by James Clackson, Jesus College, Cambridge (jptc1 at cam.ac.uk)
  http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/bmcr/2007/2007-05-10.html

James Ernest

* I refer to the oft-quoted but apparently unprovenanced Lincolnism: "Well,
for those who like that sort of thing, I should think it is just about the
sort of thing they would like."



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