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An Essay on the Different Nature of Accent and Quantity

With Their Use and Application in the English, Latin, and Greek Languages: Containing ... a Defence of Their Present Accentual Marks. To which is Subjoined the Greek Elegiac Poem of M. Musurus Addressed to Leo X. With a Latin Version and Notes

... remote, even that of Alexander, and opens it with saying, § " it is no improbable
con- " jecture to suppose that a corrupt manner V of pronouncing some words in
the Greek " language was occasioned by Alexander's " expedition into Asia.

An essay on the different nature of accent and quantity

with their use and application in the English, Latin, and Greek languages: containing remarks on the metre of the English; on the origin and aeolism of the Roman; on the general history of the Greek; with an account of its ancient tones, and a defense of their present accentual marks. With some additions from the papers of Dr. Taylor and Mr. Markland. To which is subjoined, the Greek elegiac poem of M. Musurus, addressed to Leo X, with a Latin version and notes

However, it is no improbable conjecture to suppose, that a corrupt manner of
pronouncing some words in the Greek language was occasioned by Alexander's
expedition into Asia. His army might have learned to accent some words
according ...