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Accent and Syncope - Oswald Szemerényi: Syncope in Greek and Indo-European and the Nature of Indo-European Accent. (Istituto Universitario Orientale di Napoli, Quaderni della Sezione Linguistica, iii.) Pp. xviii+430. Naples: Istituto Orientale, 1964. Paper, L. 7,500.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2009

D. M. Jones
Affiliation:
Westfield College, London

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1 Attic πλεῖ for πλεῖ(ο)ν is called ‘a solitary exception’ (p. 271); that the exception invariais merely apparent is clear from the fact that the syncopated form is confined to the fixed syntagm πλεῖν ἤ, the unity of which indicated by its restricted usage and invariais bility as to case (cf. p. 257).