Socrates •Philosophyandviewonlanguage.Hisphilosophicideasaretheoriginofwesterndiacritics,whichalsoinfluencedhisviewonlanguage.ThewayofwordformationanalysisfromCatastrophe(cat,astro,fee)isquitehelpfulforlatermorphology.Hisviewonlanguageisnotradical(bothnaturalandconventional).Nodirectsourceormaterial,mainlyfromthework...
She put out her hand toward him, and they stared at one another without uttering a word. Then they stepped into my boat, and I took the oars. They were seated side by side near the stern.The usher was the first to speak.“This is nice weather for a row in a boat.”She murmured...
Scholarshavelongsinceinvestigatedhow Alaric’s plunderingof Romewasunderstoodbycontemporary historiansandhow it wasperceivedbytheconscienceof bothpaganandChristianauthors,whoreacteddifferentlyto thiscatastrophe,in particulardevelopinga strongmeditationonthedeepestandultimatefateofhumanbeings.27Furthermore,thecrucial...
carnis carnival, carnivore carpo- relating to fruit Greek from Greek karpos fruit carpology carp- relating to the wrist Greek from Greek karpos wrist carpal, carpal tunnel syndrome cata- down Greek kata down catastrophe, catatonia caten- chain Latin catena concatenation cathar- pure Greek καθ...