The Greek Dialects, Third Revised Edition

Focusing on the dialects of ancient Greece, this classic work by Buck offers in-depth analysis of phonology, inflection, and syntax across twenty-five known Greek dialects. A standout feature is the extensive annotated selection of inscriptions, which constitutes nearly half of the book, providing valuable primary sources that underpin the study of these dialects. This comprehensive treatment serves as an essential resource for understanding the linguistic diversity of ancient Greek.