Wolfram Ax
List of John Benjamins publications in which Wolfram Ax is involved.
2003 The History of Linguistics in Europe: From Plato to 1600. By Vivien Law Historiographia Linguistica 30:3, pp. 448–454 | Review
1987 Quadripertita Ratio: Bemerkungen zur Geschichte eines aktuellen Kategoriensystems (adiectio - detractio - transmutatio - immutatio) The History of Linguistics in the Classical Period, Taylor, Daniel J. (ed.), pp. 17–40 | Article
1986 Quadripertita Ratio: Bemerkungen zur Geschichte eines aktuellen Kategoriensystems (Adiectio – Detractio – Transmutatio – Immutatio) Historiographia Linguistica 13:2/3, pp. 191–214 | Article
Summary Modern researchers in the fields of rhetoric, linguistics, and parody analysis are still using the four categories of alteration which Quintilian called the quadripertita ratio, namely, adiectio, detractio, transmutatio, and immutatio. It therefore appears worth while to trace the history… read more




