Philomen Probert

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Probert, Philomen (2003). A short guide to the accentuation of Ancient Greek. Bristol: Bristol Classical. ISBN   978-1853995996.
  • Probert, Philomen (2006). Ancient Greek accentuation synchronic patterns, frequency effects, and prehistory. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN   978-0199279609.
  • Probert, Philomen; Willi, Andreas, eds. (2012). Laws and rules in Indo-European. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN   978-0199609925.
  • Probert, Philomen (2015). Early Greek Relative Clauses. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN   978-0198713821.
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    Philomen Probert
    Born1973 (age 5051)
    TitleProfessor of Classical Philology and Linguistics
    Academic background
    Alma mater Exeter College, Oxford
    St John's College, Oxford
    Thesis Studies in ancient Greek accentuation (2000)
    Doctoral advisor Anna Morpurgo Davies
    Academic offices
    Preceded by (Acting) President of Wolfson College, Oxford
    2017–2018
    Succeeded by