u003cpu003eThis work is a comprehensive corpus-based description of the synchronic segmental phonology of Classical Latin.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003e u003c/pu003e u003culu003e u003cliu003eProvides a full description of the phonology of a dead language and also highlights how the patterns and processes described contribute to phonological theoryu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eResearch results include novel analyses of segmental phenomena, phonotactics, phonological processes, inflectional morphology, and certain diachronic questionsu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eInformed by specific hypotheses about how phonological representations are structured and how phonological rules work, and in turn how the findings corroborate these hypothesesu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eTheoretically grounded and provides raw material for researchers of phonology, morphology and historical linguisticsu003c/liu003e u003c/ulu003e