S-stem nouns and adjectives in Greek and Proto-Indo-European [electronic resource] : a diachronic study in word formation / Torsten Meissner.
Series: Oxford classical monographsPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 264 p.) : illISBN:- 9780199280087
- Greek language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Proto-Indo-European language
- Proto-Indo-European language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Greek
- Greek language -- Word formation
- Proto-Indo-European language -- Word formation
- Greek language -- Noun
- Proto-Indo-European language -- Noun
- Greek language -- Adjective
- Proto-Indo-European language -- Adjective
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- PA251

Torsten Meissner examines a group of nouns and adjectives, all formed with the same suffix, and explains their morphology and semantics, from prehistoric times throughout the Classical period of Greece, furthering our understanding of the Greek language.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.