Title
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2014
Department 1
Classics
Abstract
This entry discusses the linguistic (prosodic) features of the Ancient Greek poetic phenomenon of the metrical "bridge," a position in a line of verse where a word division is either disallowed or strongly disfavored.
Copyright Note
This is the author's version of the work. This publication appears in Gettysburg College's institutional repository by permission of the copyright owner for personal use, not for redistribution.
Recommended Citation
Brown, H. Paul. "Bridges." Encyclopedia of Ancient Greek Language and Linguistics. Ed. Georgios K. Giannakis. (Brill Online, 2014).
Required Publisher's Statement
Original version is available from the publisher at: http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopedia-of-ancient-greek-language-and-linguistics/bridges-EAGLLCOM_00000049?s.num=4&s.q=H.%20Paul%20Brown