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Nondum satis ἀκριβῶς pertractata: Latin–Greek Code-Switching in Johannes Amos Comenius’ Correspondence

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  • Marcela Slavíková orcid logo (Czech Academy of Sciences)

Abstract

The paper focuses on Latin-Greek code-switching in the correspondence of the prominent Bohemian Humanist scholar Johann Amos Comenius (1592-1670). It discusses the density of code-switches to Greek, analyses their forms and various functions and draws conclusions regarding the role of the recipient.

Keywords: Latin-Greek Code-switching, Neo-Latin and Humanist Greek, Humanist Greek, Johann Amos Comenius (Jan Amos Komenský), Unity of Brethren, Single-Word Greek Code-switches, Greek Quotations

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Slavíková, M., (2024) “Nondum satis ἀκριβῶς pertractata: Latin–Greek Code-Switching in Johannes Amos Comenius’ Correspondence”, Journal of Latin Cosmopolitanism and European Literatures 10. doi: https://doi.org/10.21825/jolcel.87173

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Published on
16 Sep 2024
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