Giuliano Bonfante, Larissa Bonfante

The Etruscan language

An Introduction

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Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive study of the Etruscan language in English, this work provides a collection of Etruscan inscriptions and texts currently in print. A substantial archeological introduction sets language and inscriptions in their historical, geographical and cultural context.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9780719055409
• ISBN-10: 0719055407
• Artikelnr.: 20980759

Autorenporträt

Giuliano Bonfante is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at the University of Turin, and member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincie, Rome. Larissa Bonfante is Professor of Classics at New York University

Inhaltsangabe

Part one: Historical background 1. Archaeological introduction Part two:
The language 2. Introduction to the language of the Etruscans 3. The study
of the Etruscan language 4. The pronounciation of Etruscan 5. Grammar 6.
Etruscan writing: the aftermath Part Three: Study Aids 7. Sources (Sample
inscriptions and texts) 8. Glosses 9. Mythological figures 10. Glossary