Classical and Romance Usages of Ipse in the Vulgate
In Classical Latin ipse was an intensive pronoun used to add emphasis to a noun or pronoun. In many cases it may be translated into English by ‘self’. In the modern Romance languages, on the other hand, reflexes of ipse do not have this function. Rather, ipse has developed into a demonstrative prono...
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University of Oslo
2011-08-01
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Series: | Oslo Studies in Language |
Online Access: | https://journals.uio.no/osla/article/view/41 |