Philomen Probert is University Lecturer in Classical Philology and Linguistics at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Wolfson College.

Probert's book constitutes a very important step forward towards a more comprehensive understanding of relative clauses in all stages of Greek.

• Acknowledgements ; General Abbreviations ; Abbreviations for Grammatical Categories ; Ancient Authors and Works, with Editions Used ; Epigraphic and Papyrological Publications ; Symbols ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Proto-Indo-European, Greek, and Primitive Languages: The Last 150 Years ; 3. Approaches to Proto-Indo-European Relative Clauses ; 4. What is a Relative Clause? ; 5. Definiteness and Related Concepts ; 6. Varieties of Greek Relative Clause ; 7. Matters of Case ; 8. Forays into Early Greek Relative Clauses in Non-epic Genres ; 9. Postnominal and Inherently Maximalizing Relative Clauses in Homer ; 10. How Does Homer Choose between Inherently Maximalizing Constructions? ; 11. How Does Homer Choose between omicron, eta, tauomicron, and omicronsigmaf, eta, omicron? ; 12. Homeric Relative Clauses in Direct Speech and Narrative ; 13. Cretan Inscriptions to 400 BC ; 14. Against Four Syntactic Relics and For One ; 15. Conclusions ; References ; Glossary of Technical Terms

Philomen Probert is University Lecturer in Classical Philology and Linguistics at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Wolfson College.

Probert's book constitutes a very important step forward towards a more comprehensive understanding of relative clauses in all stages of Greek.

• Acknowledgements ; General Abbreviations ; Abbreviations for Grammatical Categories ; Ancient Authors and Works, with Editions Used ; Epigraphic and Papyrological Publications ; Symbols ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Proto-Indo-European, Greek, and Primitive Languages: The Last 150 Years ; 3. Approaches to Proto-Indo-European Relative Clauses ; 4. What is a Relative Clause? ; 5. Definiteness and Related Concepts ; 6. Varieties of Greek Relative Clause ; 7. Matters of Case ; 8. Forays into Early Greek Relative Clauses in Non-epic Genres ; 9. Postnominal and Inherently Maximalizing Relative Clauses in Homer ; 10. How Does Homer Choose between Inherently Maximalizing Constructions? ; 11. How Does Homer Choose between omicron, eta, tauomicron, and omicronsigmaf, eta, omicron? ; 12. Homeric Relative Clauses in Direct Speech and Narrative ; 13. Cretan Inscriptions to 400 BC ; 14. Against Four Syntactic Relics and For One ; 15. Conclusions ; References ; Glossary of Technical Terms

Philomen Probert is University Lecturer in Classical Philology and Linguistics at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Wolfson College.

Probert's book constitutes a very important step forward towards a more comprehensive understanding of relative clauses in all stages of Greek.

• Acknowledgements ; General Abbreviations ; Abbreviations for Grammatical Categories ; Ancient Authors and Works, with Editions Used ; Epigraphic and Papyrological Publications ; Symbols ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Proto-Indo-European, Greek, and Primitive Languages: The Last 150 Years ; 3. Approaches to Proto-Indo-European Relative Clauses ; 4. What is a Relative Clause? ; 5. Definiteness and Related Concepts ; 6. Varieties of Greek Relative Clause ; 7. Matters of Case ; 8. Forays into Early Greek Relative Clauses in Non-epic Genres ; 9. Postnominal and Inherently Maximalizing Relative Clauses in Homer ; 10. How Does Homer Choose between Inherently Maximalizing Constructions? ; 11. How Does Homer Choose between omicron, eta, tauomicron, and omicronsigmaf, eta, omicron? ; 12. Homeric Relative Clauses in Direct Speech and Narrative ; 13. Cretan Inscriptions to 400 BC ; 14. Against Four Syntactic Relics and For One ; 15. Conclusions ; References ; Glossary of Technical Terms