The Tradition Of The Latin Accent (1917)

By James Sugars McLemore

Book Overview

The Tradition of the Latin Accent is a scholarly book written by James Sugars McLemore in 1917. The book explores the history and evolution of the Latin language's accentuation system, which refers to the way in which stress is placed on certain syllables in words. McLemore delves into the origins of the Latin accentuation system and traces its development through various stages of the language's history. He also examines the different types of accents that exist in Latin and how they are used in different contexts. The book is intended for scholars of Latin and linguistics, as well as anyone interested in the history of the Latin language. It is written in a scholarly style and includes extensive footnotes and references to other works in the field. Overall, The Tradition of the Latin Accent is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of an important aspect of the Latin language's structure and evolution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165656809
• ISBN13: 9781165656806
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"