Greek
Subtitle: a language in evolution : essays in honour of Antonios N. Jannaris
By: edited by Chrys C. Caragounis
Contributors: Jannaris, Antonius N. (Antonius Nicholas), 1852-1909
Publisher: New York; Olms
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hildesheim
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9783487142555
Subjects: Congresses; Criticism and interpretation; Greek language; History
Notes: Proceedings of a conference held in St. Andrews, Scotland, June 14-17, 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

In English with some Greek.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- C.C. Caragounis; title: A presentation and evaluation of A. Jannaris' work  -- N. Papadogiannakis & E. Nikoloudaki; title: Antonios N. Jannaris  -- C.C. Caragounis; title: The Greek langauge :; title: its oneness and its phases  -- F.R. Adrados; title: The language of Homer  -- D. Haug; title: Attic as the langauge of the classics  -- A. Willi; title: The significance of Attic for the continued evolution of Greek  -- E. Crespo; title: The nature of post-classical (Hellenistic) Greek  -- J. Blomqvist; title: Atticism :; title: agenda and achievement  -- C.C. Caragounis; title: The Greek of the New Testament :; title: its place within the context of Hellenistic Greek  -- J.W. Voelz; title: The Byzantine literary language and classical antiquity  -- S. Wahlgren; title: The earliest texts in Modern Greek among Jews  -- J. Niehoff-Panagiotidis; title: Katharevousa :; title: its nature and contribution to Modern Greek  -- G. Papanastassiou; title: The roots of Demotic and its place in the history of Greek  -- A. Moser; title: Neohellenic :; title: the present state  -- Chr. Charalambakis; title: Can a historical Greek grammar be written? :; title: An appraisal of A.N. Jannaris' work -- G.K. Giannakis.