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J. N. Adams (1) (1943–2021)

Author of The Latin Sexual Vocabulary

For other authors named J. N. Adams, see the disambiguation page.

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About the Author

J. N. Adams is a Senior Research Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford and a Fellow of the British Academy.
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Works by J. N. Adams

The Latin Sexual Vocabulary (1982) — Author — 157 copies
Bilingualism and the Latin Language (2003) — Author — 44 copies
The Regional Diversification of Latin 200 BC - AD 600 (2007) — Author — 28 copies
An Anthology of Informal Latin, 200 BC-AD 900: Fifty Texts with Translations and Linguistic Commentary (2016) 26 copies
Social Variation and the Latin Language (2013) — Author — 18 copies
Early and Late Latin: Continuity or Change? (2016) — Editor — 13 copies
Bilingualism in Ancient Society: Language Contact and the Written Word (2002) — Editor — 9 copies
Aspects of the Language of Latin Prose (Proceedings of the British Academy) (2006) — Editor — 8 copies
Aspects of the Language of Latin Poetry (Proceedings of the British Academy) (1999) — Editor — 7 copies
The vulgar Latin of the letters of Claudius Terentianus (P. Mich. VIII, 467-72) (1977) 6 copies
Wackernagel's law and the placement of the copula esse in classical Latin (1994) 6 copies
Asyndeton and its Interpretation in Latin Literature: History, Patterns, Textual Criticism (2021) 2 copies
Vol. 18 (1984) "Female Speech in Latin Comedy" 1 copy
Vol. 23 (1989) "Five Notes on Lactantius, De Mortibus Persecutorum" 1 copy
Vol. 25 (1991) "Pelagonius and Columella" 1 copy
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A Companion to the Latin Language (2011) — Contributor — 20 copies
Oxford Readings in Catullus (2007) — Contributor — 17 copies

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