An essay on the different nature of accent and quantity, with their use and Application in the pronunciation of the English, Latin, and Greek languages; containing an account and Explanation of the of the ancient tones, and a defence of the present system of Greek accentual marks, against the objections of Isaac Vossius, Henninius, Sarpedonius, Dr. G. And others. By John Foster, M.A. Late Fellow of King's College, Cambridge.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Foster, John, 1731-1774.

Mousouros, Markos, ca. 1470-1517., Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Greek language--Accents and accentuation.

Greek language.

Latin language--Accents and accentuation.

Latin language.

English language--Accents and accentuation.

English language.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxiii,[1],231,[7],27,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Essay on the different nature of accent and quantity,

Place of Publication:

Eton : printed by J Pote; sold also by T. Pote , in Fleetstreet ; and T. Payne, next the Mews Gate near St. Martin's Lane, London, 1762.

Notes:

Dr. G. = Henry Gally.

Includes: 'Marci Musuri Cretensis ad Leonem X. Carmen, platonis operibus .. Recensuit, et Latine nunc primum vertit, J. F.' with parallel Greek and Latin texts.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N170.

OCLC:

642149229