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It is well known that Greek language and culture had a great impact on Roman culture and literature in the Latin language. However, the influence of the Latin language on Greek has drawn less attention, particularly when it comes to loanwords.
Alka Lončar
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Bilingualism and multilingualism in the Roman world [PDF]
Roman authors referred to Latin and Greek as utraque lingua (both our languages), and the study of Classics has traditionally entailed an appreciation of the entanglement and complex relations between Latin and Greek language and literature. However, the
Mullen, Alex
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"Akritas" – Nikos Kazantzakis' Little-Known Unrealized Epic Project
"Akritas" – Nikos Kazantzakis' Little-Known Unrealized Epic Project Kazantzakis’ Odyssey – apart from the abundance of philosophical as well as ideological influences of many different sources which the writer tried to unify into a universal ...
Michał Bzinkowski
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Literary animals appear very often in traditional fairy tales and modern literary texts and animal character's proper names have – almost every time – a deliberate meaning.
Panagiotis Xouplidis
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Images of Sculptures in the Poetry of Giorgis Manousakis
Images of Sculptures in the Poetry of Giorgis Manousakis The imagery of fragmentary sculptures, statues and stones appears often in Modern Greek Poetry in connection with the question of Modern Greeks’ relation to ancient Greek past and legacy.
Michał Bzinkowski, Rita Winiarska
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MODERNISM IN GREEK LITERATURE (1910-1940) [PDF]
Study of the modernist phase of Modern Greek Literature in the first half of the twentieth century, with special attention to the cases of Constantine P. Cavafy (poetry), Nikos Gavriil Pentzikis (prose; novel "The Dead Man and the Resurrection" = O pethaménos ke i anástasi) and Yiorgos Seferis (essay; "A Greek -- Makriyannis" = Énas Éllinas -- O ...
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Potential Greek influence on the Vulgar Latin sound change [b] > [β]: Dialectological evidence from inscriptions [PDF]
This paper intends to investigate Greek influence on the Latin sound change [b] > [β] suggested occasionally in the literature by surveying not only the relevant linguistic data of Latin/Romance and Koine/Modern Greek but also the relevant literature and
Adamik, Béla
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Ancient Greek Legend in Modern Japanese Literature: “Run, Melos!” by Dazai Osamu
Dazai Osamu (1909-1948), a modern Japanese writer, wrote “Run, Melos!” in 1940. The short story is a rework of an Ancient Greek legend of Damon and Pythias from the 4th century B.C., which was introduced to Dazai through Schiller’s version of the legend,
Lija GANTAR
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The poetry as reliable evidence of linguistic phenomena [PDF]
Many linguists refuse to believe that poetic and especially metrical - texts can provide reliable evidence of linguistic phenomena. In this article, I show that the Medieval Greek poetry represents an exception.
Soltic, Jorie
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This article, attempts to examine various problems which are linked with the history of the Greek printed book from 1509 (editio princeps of the Apokopos of Bergadis, the first modern Greek work to appear in print) to 1713 (first edition of the ...
Michel Lassithiotakis
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