Reviews. Katherine McDonald’s and Nicholas Zair’s books both offer a new discussion of the Oscan documentation in the Greek alphabet. M. and Z. focus on different aspects: M. has the broader aim of understanding the relationship between Oscan and Greek in the framework of language contact, especially from an historical and linguistic perspective; Z.’s work has a more specifically linguistic goal, aiming to discuss the phonetics and phonology of the Oscan language and their alphabetic representation.
Reviews: K. McDONALD , OSCAN IN SOUTHERN ITALY AND SICILY: EVALUATING LANGUAGE CONTACT IN A FRAGMENTARY CORPUS (Cambridge Classical Studies). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Pp. xix 306, illus. isbn 9781107103832. £64.99/US$99.99. N. ZAIR , OSCAN IN THE GREEK ALPHABET (Cambridge Classical Studies). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. xiv 260, illus. isbn 9781107068926. £64.99/US$99.99 / Murano, Francesca. - In: JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES. - ISSN 0075-4358. - ELETTRONICO. - (2017), pp. 1-3. [10.1017/S0075435817000624]
Reviews: K. McDONALD , OSCAN IN SOUTHERN ITALY AND SICILY: EVALUATING LANGUAGE CONTACT IN A FRAGMENTARY CORPUS (Cambridge Classical Studies). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Pp. xix 306, illus. isbn 9781107103832. £64.99/US$99.99. N. ZAIR , OSCAN IN THE GREEK ALPHABET (Cambridge Classical Studies). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. xiv 260, illus. isbn 9781107068926. £64.99/US$99.99
MURANO, FRANCESCA
2017
Abstract
Reviews. Katherine McDonald’s and Nicholas Zair’s books both offer a new discussion of the Oscan documentation in the Greek alphabet. M. and Z. focus on different aspects: M. has the broader aim of understanding the relationship between Oscan and Greek in the framework of language contact, especially from an historical and linguistic perspective; Z.’s work has a more specifically linguistic goal, aiming to discuss the phonetics and phonology of the Oscan language and their alphabetic representation.I documenti in FLORE sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.