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The Old Latin Gospels
A Study of their Texts and Language
Burton, Philip Lecturer in Greek and Humanity (Latin), University of St Andrews
Print publication date: 2000 (this edition)
Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: November 2003
Print ISBN-13: 978-0-19-826988-5







doi:10.1093/0198269889.003.0011

Philip Burton
Abstract: An analysis of the use of calques as a translation feature in the Old Latin Gospels. Particular attention is given to revival of archaic formations in order to create words that are well-formed according to earlier Latin rather than late Latin practice.

Keywords: Archaism, Calques, Old Latin, well-formed,

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I The Textual History of the Old Latin Gospels
Part II Aspects of the Translation
Part III The Old Latin Gospels as Linguistic Documents