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Dionysius of Halicarnassus (1st century BC) recounts a story of how after Plato's death a writing tablet was found on which he had tried various orders of the opening of his book the Republic.

metrical short: ᴗ (U+1D17) metrical long: – (U+2013) metrical short over long: ⏓ (U+23D3) metrical long over short: ⏒ (U+23D2)

– ᴗ ᴗ | – ᴗ ᴗ | – ᴗᴗ

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Ancient Greek word order

 * Allan, R. J. (2014) "Changing the Topic: Topic Position in Ancient Greek Word Order". Mnemosyne, Fourth Series, Vol. 67, Fasc. 2, pp. 181–213.


 * Davison, M. E. (1989). "New Testament Greek Word Order". Literary and Linguistic Computing, Volume 4, Issue 1, pp. 19–28.


 * Dik, H. (1995). Word order in Ancient Greek. A pragmatic account of word order variation in Herodotus. Amsterdam: Gieben.


 * Dover, K. J. (1968). Greek Word Order. Cambridge.


 * Kirk, Allison (2012). Word order and information structure in New Testament Greek. Leiden University doctoral thesis.


 * Matić, Dejan (2003). "Topic, focus, and discourse structure: Ancient Greek Word Order". Studies in Language, Volume 27, Issue 3, pp. 573–633.


 * Roberts, W. Rhys (1910). "Dionysius of Halicarnassus On Literary Composition: Being the Greek Text of the De Compositione Verborum". (Project Gutenberg ebook).


 * Viti, Carlotta (2008). "Genitive word order in Ancient Greek: A functional analysis of word order freedom in the noun phrase". Glotta Bd. 84, pp. 203–238