Languages and communities in early modern Europe /

Peter Burke identifies and discusses major themes in the social and cultural history of the languages spoken or written in Europe between the invention of printing and the French Revolution. He examines, in particular, the relationship between languages and communities, and between language and iden...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burke, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Colección:Wiles lectures.
Temas:
Sociolinguistics > Europe > History.
Sociolinguistique > Europe > Histoire.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Sociolinguistics.
Sociolinguistics.
Gesellschaft
Soziolinguistik
Sprache
Kultur
Diachronische sociolinguïstiek.
Europe.
Europa
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chronology 1450-1794; Prologue: communities and domains; CHAPTER 1 'Speak, that I may see thee': the discovery of language in early modern Europe; CHAPTER 2 Latin: a language in search of a community; CHAPTER 3 Vernaculars in competition; CHAPTER 4 Standardizing languages; CHAPTER 5 Mixing languages; CHAPTER 6 Purifying languages; Epilogue: languages and nations; APPENDIX Languages in Europe 1450-1789; Bibliography; Index.

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