Readership: Classicists with an interest in the history or structure of Greek; linguists with an interest in accentuation or language change; Indo-Europeanists.
Philomen Probert, University Lecturer in Classical Philology and Linguistics, and Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford
"a highly impressive piece of work. It is lucidly and very carefully argued, and will open up new avenues of research in Greek and general accentual studies" - Matthew McCullagh, The Classical Review
"...there is no doubt that this is a book of the highest scholarly standards..." - James Clackson, Jesus College
"accessible [both] to non-classically-minded linguists... and non-linguistically-minded classicists" - Adam I. Cooper, Classical World
I 1: Evidence for the Greek accent 2: Some background on Greek accentuation 3: Continuity and change in Greek accentuation 4: A brief history of scholarship on the Greek accent II 5: Introduction to Part II 6: Words with the suffix -ro- 7: Words with the suffix -to- 8: Words with the suffix -no- 9: Words with the suffix -lo- 10: Preliminary conclusions 11: Words with the suffix -mo- 12: Complex Caland formations 13: Summary and further consequences