"The Volo Command in Roman Comedy (Revised, Pre-Print Version)" by Peter G Barrios-Lech

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The Volo Command in Roman Comedy (Revised, Pre-Print Version)

Mnemosyne (2016)

Peter G Barrios-Lech, University of Massachusetts Boston

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Abstract

ABSTRACT: The article is based on a complete data set of all volo commands in Roman comedy (a large and relevant corpus); the semantic and pragmatic features of the volo command are described, and argument is made that Plautus characterizes on the linguistic level using the volo command in selected passages. Please cite only the published version.

Disciplines

Classical Literature and Philology and
Semantics and Pragmatics

Publication Date

Summer 2016

DOI

10.1163/1568525X-12341827

Citation Information

Peter G Barrios-Lech. "The Volo Command in Roman Comedy (Revised, Pre-Print Version)" Mnemosyne Vol. 69 Iss. 4 (2016) p. 628 - 647
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/peter_barrios-lech/8/