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Godfrey of Fontaine's Abridgement of Boethius of Dacia's Modi Significandi sive Quaestiones super Priscianum Maiorem
A text edition with English translation and introduction
This volume presents the Latin text, critically established by Heinrich Roos, S.J. and Jan Pinborg (Copenhagen 1969), together with an English translation on opposite pages. This is prefaced by an introductory article, which places Boethius the Dane’s Modistic grammar into historical perspective. A detailed Index of Technical Terms rounds off the volume.
[Studies in the History of the Language Sciences, 22] 1980. ix, 237 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 3 October 2011
Published online on 3 October 2011
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Table of Contents
- Prelim pages | pp. i–vi
- Preface | pp. vii–7
- Table of contents | pp. ix–9
- Introduction | pp. 1–16
- Select Bibliography | pp. 17–20
- Text And Translation
- Godfrey of Fontaine's Abridgement of Boethius of Dacia's Treatise on the Modes of Signifying | pp. 21–234
- A. Concerning Questions of Grammar in General
- B. The Noun
- C. The Verb
- D. The Participle
- E. The Pronoun
- F. The Indeclinable Parts
- Index of Technical Terms | pp. 235–237
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