Archaisms and modernisations of geographical and ethnological terms in the 'Temporal Narrative' of Nicitas Choniatis and the 'Temporal Writing' of Georgios Akropolitis

Abstract

The thesis includes an introduction, in which the following points are clarified: a) the selection criteria of the two Byzantine historiographers as a field of research, b) the point of view from which the “archaisms” and “modernizations” of geographical and ethnological terms and names are studied. Later on, the thesis’s methodological structure is analyzed, as well as its sources and the scientific tools by means of which it is attempted to classify the terms and the names to a) those that belong to the linguistic “Atticist regularity” or b) those that represent the tendency for “archaism” or c) those that seem like “modernizations”. II. Then follows the “thesis’ main body”, in which: A) the first part, which exposes the phenomenology of “archaisms” and “modernizations” of the geographical and ethnological terms and names. This part consists of four chapters: the alphabetical tables of terms and names cited in the historical narrative of Nikitas Choniatis are included in the first an ...
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DOI
10.12681/eadd/28305
Handle URL
http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/28305
ND
28305
Alternative title
Εξαρχαϊσμοί και εκσυγχρονισμοί των γεωγραφικών και εθνολογικών όρων στην χρονικήν διήγησιν του Νικήτα Χωνιάτη και την χρονικήν συγγραφήν του Γεωργίου Ακροπολίτη
Author
Σπυρόπουλος, Σπύρος (Πατρώνυμο: Ηλίας)
Date
2009
Degree Grantor
Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki (AUTH)
Committee members
Κατσαρός Βασίλειος
Παπατριανταφύλλου - Θεοδωρίδη Νίκη
Αυγερινού Μαρία
Πολέμης Ιωάννης
Δημητρακόπουλος Φώτης
Τζιατζή Μαρία
Αγγέλου Αθανάσιος
Discipline
Humanities and the ArtsLanguages and Literature
Social SciencesEducation
Keywords
Geographical and ethnological terms and names; Language and style; Archaisms and modernizations; Linguistic atticist regularity; Narration historique; Modernisation; Historiographie byzantine
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
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