Byzantine Particles, a Case Study: Juxtaposed τε καί and δέ in Medieval Dodecasyllables

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  • Julie Boeten Ghent University

Abstract

The positioning of these particles in book epigrams suggests that the dodecasyllable can exhibit secondary pauses in addition to the primary caesura, and that δέ and τε have become semantically bleached to the point of being almost interchangeable. 

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2019-08-27

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