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Late Latin Grammars in the Early Middle Ages

Historiographia Linguistica, 1986
Summary The popularity, and hence survival, of certain of the grammars of late Antiquity in the early Middle Ages can to a large extent be described in typological terms. The two principal ancient genres, the Schulgrammatik and the regulae type, were joined in the fifth century by a new genre, the grammatical commentary.
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Late Latin Pleonastic Reflexives and the Unaccusative Hypothesis

Transactions of the Philological Society, 1999
This paper illustrates the relevance of the Unaccusative Hypothesis for a well‐known area of Late Latin/early Romance syntax, the proliferation of pleonastic reflexives with intransitive verbs denoting change of state/location, states, verba dicendi and sentiendi.
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Latin Letter Collections before Late Antiquity

, 2016
This chapter considers the variety of Latin letter collections that the late antique reader would have inherited. These range from letters by scholars, poets, statesmen, philosophers, orators, military officials, and Christian leaders.
Michele Renee Salzman
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The Interpretation of Correctness in Late Latin Texts

Language, 1961
Whatever our interpretation of the exact nature of the language of Latin documents and inscriptions of the centuries preceding the emergence of written Romance may be, there seems little doubt that the deviations from Classical or standard Latin which are found in these written materials are due to interference coming from the speech of their writers ...
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Some Emendations in Late Latin Texts

The Classical Quarterly, 1941
For the senseless inira some manuscripts have inire or in arva, and the latter stands in the text of Baehrens (Poetae Latini Minores, v, 1883, p. 67). The attempts at emendation may be divided into two groups, those altering only inira and those tampering with ibat as well. I pass over the latter group, as Robinson Ellis, in his commentary, p. 125, has
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Coming Late to Latin

2022
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Non-promotional objects in Late Latin

Verbum, 1999
Dans ce travail, on cherche à expliquer la présence des accusatifs gouvernés par les verbes passifs en latin tardif. Les données linguistiques montrent que ce phénomène est présent dans des phrases présentatives ou même dans des phrases avec le subjonctif dont le sens est “il est possible de faire, donner, etc. ; il est nécessaire de faire, donner, etc.
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Synonymic Repetition in Late Latin and Romance

Language, 1961
The use of synonyms in pairs or series is a familiar and much discussed literary device. While there may be many psychological and cultural reasons for the use of pairs of synonyms, and while classical Latin writers employed such pairs or series, the device seems to have mushroomed in the early Middle Ages, where it can be traced through the medieval ...
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Late Latin

2015
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Statius and the Late Latin Epithalamia

Classical Philology, 1965
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