id	author	title	date	pages	extension	mime	words	sentence	flesch	summary	cache	txt
grbs-15799	Roussou, Stephanie	The Reception of Herodian in the Byzantine Period: The Case of Theognostus	2017	25	.pdf	application/pdf	8645	328	65	From the surviving epitomes and fragments of Herodian’s work we learn that in its original form this work contained not only long lists of words exemplifying accentuation rules, but also word meanings (especially for rare and unusual words) and passages illustrating the uses of listed words. [i.e. they are not spelled with οιν], e.g. Φόρκυν, Πόλτυν, Κόλυν, Κάπυν, Γόρτυν (the name of a hero) (d) Conditions for accentuation rules which are not conditions for the spelling of words are presented side by side with their opposite (or side by side with an alternative), as alternatives in the orthographic rule Another feature of Theognostus’ method of transforming Herodian’s accentuation rules into orthographic ones involves words and phrases which were originally conditions for the accentuation rules but which are irrelevant to the orthographic rules, and which appear as alternatives next to each other in the orthographic rule, usually in the pattern εἴτε … εἴτε.	cache/grbs-15799.pdf	txt/grbs-15799.txt