II.xiv.5

ID 1290
Corpus Pliny
Reference II.xiv.5
Reference 2 n/a
Date Pre 98, January, or post 100, October
Source Letter
Author Pliny
Addressee Maximus
Citation Greek Code Switch σοφοκλεῖς
Latin Context inde iam non inurbane σοφοκλεῖς uocantur ἀπὸ τοῦ σοφῶς καὶ καλεῖσθαι, isdem Latinum nomen impositum est laudiceni;
Inter/Intra Sentential Intra
Function Code Switch Wordplay
Flagging "iam non inurbane σοφοκλεῖς vocantur…isdem Latinum nomen impositum est laudiceni"
Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Describes audiences who, like speakers, "are hired and bought for the occasion"
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