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'''''The Art of Grammar''''' ({{lang-el|Τέχνη Γραμματική}} - or romanized, Téchnē Grammatikḗ) is a treatise on [[Greek language|Greek]] [[grammar]], attributed to [[Dionysius Thrax]], who wrote in the 2nd century BC. |
'''''The Art of Grammar''''' ({{lang-el|Τέχνη Γραμματική}} - or romanized, Téchnē Grammatikḗ) is a treatise on [[Greek language|Greek]] [[grammar]], attributed to [[Dionysius Thrax]], who wrote in the 2nd century BC. |
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It is the first work on grammar in Greek, and also the first concerning a Western language. |
It is the first work on grammar in Greek, and also the first concerning a Western language. |
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It sought mainly to help speakers of [[Koine Greek]] understand the language of [[Homer]], and other great poets of the past.<ref>"[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/36604/The-Art-of-Grammar The Art of Grammar]", Encyclopædia Britannica. 2010. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 15 July 2010.</ref> |
It sought mainly to help speakers of [[Koine Greek]] understand the language of [[Homer]], and other great poets of the past.<ref>"[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/36604/The-Art-of-Grammar The Art of Grammar]", Encyclopædia Britannica. 2010. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 15 July 2010.</ref> |
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==Translation== |
==Translation== |
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It was translated into [[Syriac language|Syriac]] by [[Joseph Huzaya]] of the [[school of Nisibis]] in the 6th century.<ref>{{citation |author=Margherita Farina |title=Diathesis and Middle Voice in the Syriac Ancient Grammatical Tradition: The Translations and Adaptations of the ''Téchne Grammatiké'' and the Arabic Model |journal=Aramaic Studies |year=2008 |volume=6 |issue=2 |pages=175–193 |url=https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02106697/document}}.</ref> |
It was translated into [[Syriac language|Syriac]] by [[Joseph Huzaya]] of the [[school of Nisibis]] in the 6th century.<ref>{{citation |author=Margherita Farina |title=Diathesis and Middle Voice in the Syriac Ancient Grammatical Tradition: The Translations and Adaptations of the ''Téchne Grammatiké'' and the Arabic Model |journal=Aramaic Studies |year=2008 |volume=6 |issue=2 |pages=175–193 |url=https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02106697/document}}.</ref> |
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It was also translated into [[Armenian language|Armenian]].{{ |
It was also translated into [[Armenian language|Armenian]].{{citation needed|date=March 2015}} |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.hs-augsburg.de/~harsch/graeca/Chronologia/S_ante02/DionysiosThrax/dio_tech.html Art of Grammar] in Greek on Bibliotheca Augustana |
* [http://www.hs-augsburg.de/~harsch/graeca/Chronologia/S_ante02/DionysiosThrax/dio_tech.html Art of Grammar] in Greek on Bibliotheca Augustana |
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* [https://archive.org/details/grammarofdionysi00dionuoft ''The Grammar of Dionysios Thrax'', translation by Thomas Davidson] |
* [https://archive.org/details/grammarofdionysi00dionuoft ''The Grammar of Dionysios Thrax'', translation by Thomas Davidson] |
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* [https://www.academia.edu/7891168/The_Grammar_of_Dionysius_Thrax_Translated_into_English ''The Grammar of Dionysius Thrax'', translation by Anthony Alcock] |
* [https://www.academia.edu/7891168/The_Grammar_of_Dionysius_Thrax_Translated_into_English ''The Grammar of Dionysius Thrax'', translation by Anthony Alcock] |
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Revision as of 14:35, 20 April 2021
The Art of Grammar (Template:Lang-el - or romanized, Téchnē Grammatikḗ) is a treatise on Greek grammar, attributed to Dionysius Thrax, who wrote in the 2nd century BC.
Contents
It is the first work on grammar in Greek, and also the first concerning a Western language.
It sought mainly to help speakers of Koine Greek understand the language of Homer, and other great poets of the past.[1]
Translation
It was translated into Syriac by Joseph Huzaya of the school of Nisibis in the 6th century.[2]
It was also translated into Armenian.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "The Art of Grammar", Encyclopædia Britannica. 2010. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 15 July 2010.
- ^ Margherita Farina (2008), "Diathesis and Middle Voice in the Syriac Ancient Grammatical Tradition: The Translations and Adaptations of the Téchne Grammatiké and the Arabic Model", Aramaic Studies, 6 (2): 175–193.
External links
Greek Wikisource has original text related to this article: Τέχνη Γραμματική- English Wikisource has original text related to this article: The grammar of Dionysios Thrax
- Art of Grammar in Greek on Bibliotheca Augustana
- The Grammar of Dionysios Thrax, translation by Thomas Davidson
- The Grammar of Dionysius Thrax, translation by Anthony Alcock
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