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Sidney Allen - Vox Graeca (1968) 1 Foreword 3 Contents 9 Abbreviations 11 Chapters 15 Phonetic Introduction 15 (i) Syllable, vowel and consonant 15 (ii) Consonants 16 (iii) Vowels 17 (iv) Accent 19 (v) Speech and writing 20 Chapter 1 - Consonants 24 (i) Voiceless plosives 26 (a) Unaspirated 27 (b) Aspirated 30 (ii) Voiced plosives 41 (iii) Labio-velars 44 (iv) Nasals 45 (v) Liquids 52 (vi) Fricatives 57 (vii) Semivowels 58 (viii) The aspirate 64 (ix) Consonant-groups represented by single symbols 67 (x) tt/ss 71 Chapter 2 - Vowels 73 (i) Simple vowels 73 (ii) Diphthongs 91 (iii) "Long" diphthongs 96 Chapter 3 - Vowel-Length 100 "Hidden quantity" 102 Chapter 4 - Vowel-Junction 106 Chapter 5 - Quantity 113 "Correptio Attica" 116 Chapter 6 - Accent 122 Accentual marking 130 The change to a stress-accent 135 Stress in classical Greek 136 Appendix A 141 1. The pronunciation of Greek in England 141 2. The oral accentuation of Greek 150 Select bibliography for Appendix A 160 Appendix B 161 1. Selected quotations from ancient grammarians and other writers 161 2. Chronology of sources 166 Index of Greek technical terms, etc. 168 Select Bilbiography 169 Summary Of Recommended Pronunciations
- Author
- Sidney Allen
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
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