Studies in Romance Philology and Literature by Mario A. Pei.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pei, Mario, 1901-1978.

Series:

Studies in the Romance languages and literatures ; no. 44.

University of North Carolina. Studies in the Romance languages and literatures, no. 44

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Romance philology.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (136 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

1st ed.

Manufacture:

Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2018

Place of Publication:

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1964]

Summary:

Mario Pei (1901-1978) was a writer, linguist, translator, and academic who wrote more than fifty books and had a distinguished career at Columbia University. This volume of Pei's scholarly articles was selected by his students and colleagues, and published posthumously.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

Foreword

Mario Pei

TABULA GRATULATORIA

I: OLD FRENCH DEMONSTRATIVES

II: FRENCH 'ICIL'

III: ACCUSATIVE OR OBLIQUE

IV: ACCUSATIVE versus OBLIQUE IN PORTUGUESE

V: «IN CASA I FRESCOBALDI»

VI: FRENCH -ier FROM LATIN -ariu

VII: LATIN AND ITALIAN FRONT VOWELS

VIII: INTERVOCALIC OCCLUSIVES IN EAST AND WEST ROMANCE

IX: AN IMMORTAL CHARACTER IN FRENCH LITERATURE

X: ETRUSCAN AND INDO-EUROPEAN CASE ENDINGS

XI: REFLECTIONS ON THE ORIGIN OF THE ROMANCE LANGUAGES

XII: Ab AND THE SURVIVAL OF THE LATIN GENITIVE IN ITALIAN

XIII: A NEW METHODOLOGY FOR ROMANCE CLASSIFICATION.

Notes:

Errata slip inserted.

Bibliographical footnotes.

Description based on print version record.

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ISBN:

1-4696-3493-7

OCLC:

1017612446