Abstract
Abstract. In ancient Greek the line between direct and indirect discourse
appears blurred. In this essay I examine the tendency of Greek writers to slip
from indirect into direct speech. I explain the apparent différence between
modern English and ancient Greek speech reporting in terms of a develop
ment from orality to liter
appears blurred. In this essay I examine the tendency of Greek writers to slip
from indirect into direct speech. I explain the apparent différence between
modern English and ancient Greek speech reporting in terms of a develop
ment from orality to liter
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 152-170 |
| Number of pages | 19 |
| Journal | Glotta |
| Volume | 91 |
| Issue number | 1 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2015 |