Anomalies du langage et de la parole et mutisme à Rome sous la République et le Principat

This study deals with the Romans’ behavior towards speech-impediments and muteness during the Republic and Principate. Theoretically, those disabilities could prevent the speech-impaired from holding a certain number of offices (magistracies, priesthoods). However, in...

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Main Author: Annie Allély
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Presses universitaires de Caen 2004-12-01
Series:Kentron
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/kentron/1827
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Summary:This study deals with the Romans’ behavior towards speech-impediments and muteness during the Republic and Principate. Theoretically, those disabilities could prevent the speech-impaired from holding a certain number of offices (magistracies, priesthoods). However, in practice, there may have been exceptions to the rule.
ISSN:0765-0590
2264-1459