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Specialized vocabularies

Edited by Stephen Wheeler, Pennsylvania State University (smw6@psu.edu)

Adams, J. N. The Latin Sexual Vocabulary . Baltimore 1982.

‑‑‑‑. Bilingualism and the Latin Language. Cambridge 2003.

Adams, J. N. and R. G. Mayer, eds. Aspects of the Language of Latin Poetry . Proceedings of the British Academy 93. Oxford 1999.

(See “Introduction,” papers under the heading “Greek Influence and Technical Vocabularies,” and bibliogaphy.)

André, Jacques. Étude sur les termes de couleur dans la langue latine. Paris 1949.

‑‑‑‑. Les noms d'oiseaux en latin. Paris 1967.

‑‑‑‑. Le vocabulaire latin de l’anatomie . Paris 1991.

Appel, Georg. De Romanorum precationibus . Gießen 1909. Reprint, 1976.

Axelson, Bertil. Unpoetische Wörter. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der lateinischen Dichtersprache . Lund. 1945.

(For a critique of Axelson’s methods, cf. Gordon Williams. Tradition and Originality in Roman Poetry. Oxford 1968. 743-50.)

Blümner, Hugo. Die Farbenbezeichnungen bei den römischen Dichtern . Berlin 1892. Reprint, 1975.

‑‑‑‑. Technologie und Terminologie der Gewerbe und Künste bei Griechen und Römern . Leipzig 1875-87. Vol. I. 2d ed., 1912.

Boyce, Bret. The Language of Freedmen in Petronius’ Cena Trimalchionis. Leiden 1991.

Callebat, Louis. Sermo cotidianus dans les Métamorphoses d’Apulée . Caen 1968.

Capponi, Filippo. Ornithologia latina. Genoa 1979.

Coleman, R. G. G. “The Formation of Specialised Vocabularies in Philosophy, Grammar and Rhetoric: Winners and Losers.” In M. Lavency and D. Longrée, eds. Actes du V e colloque de linguistique latine . Louvain 1989. 77-89.

De Meo, Cesidio. Lingue tecniche del latino , 2d ed. Bologna 1986.

Ernout, A. Les adjectifs latins en -osus et en -ulentus . Paris 1949.

Fantham, Elaine. Comparative Studies in Republican Latin Imagery . Toronto. 1972.

(Treats metaphorical language in Plautus, Terence, and Cicero.)

Farrell, Joseph. Latin Language and Latin Culture: From Ancient to Modern Times . Cambridge 2001. (Cf. Chap. 2, “The Poverty of Our Ancient Speech.”)

Flury, Peter. Liebe und Liebessprache bei Menander, Plautus und Terenz . Heidelberg 1968.

Focardi, G. “Linguaggio forense nei prologhi terenziani.” SIFC 44 (1972): 55-88.

Fögen, T. “Fachsprachen in der Antike: Zur Analyse metasprachlicher Dokumente am Beispiel der philosophischen Schriften Senecas.” In B. Kovtyk and G. Wendt, eds. Aktuelle Probleme der angewandten Übersetzungswissenschaft: Sprachliche und außersprachliche Faktoren der Fachübersetzung . Frankfurt am Main. 2001. 10-35.

‑‑‑‑.. “Metasprachliche Reflexionen antiker Autoren zu den Charakteristika von Fachtexten und Fachsprachen.” In M. Hörster and C. Reitz, eds. Antike Fachschriftsteller: Literarischer Diskurs und sozialer Kontext . Wiesbaden 2003. 31-60.

Graesse, J. G. Th., F. Benedict, and H. Plechl. Orbis Latinus. Lexikon lateinischer geographischer Namen des Mittelalaters und der Neuzeit. Berlin 1909. Reprint, 1972.

A digitized version of Graesse 1909 is hosted by Columbia University . Cf. the database Latin Place Names created by Robert L. Maxwell, Special Collections and Ancient Languages cataloger at the Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University. This electronic catalog is largely based on Graesse and on R. A. Peddie, Place Names in Imprints. An Index to the Latin and Other Forms Used on Title Pages (1968).

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Source:  OpenStax, Tools of the trade: bibliographies for roman studies. OpenStax CNX. Mar 23, 2011 Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col11220/1.6
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