Contraction of EST in Latin
The paper analyses the contraction of est (-st). This phenomenon is generally known as 'prodelision' or 'aphaeresis' and is considered a metrical sandhi phenomenon, graphically expressed only in early Latin texts. After the introduction (1), the paper presents the first systemati...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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