and works appeared that reflect quite closely the colloquial language of the time, although learned and pseudo-learned elements are never absent. While the differences between theChronicle of the Morea(13th century), for example, and present-day spoken Greek are quite minor, Byzantium failed to pr...
1. Introduction Study of the Ancient Greek verbal system has developed over the course of centuries, representing scholarship from numerous countries written in a variety of languages. The earliest Greek grammars were produced by the Ancient Greeks th
The Perfect Storm: Critical Discussion of the Semantics of the Greek Perfect Tense Under Aspect Theoryby Constantine R. Campbell, Buist M. Fanning, Stanley E. Porter, and D.A. Carson Nowhere are the chaotic debates surrounding contemporary aspect theory more heated than in discussions of the th...