The Emergence of Standard English /

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"In these nine essays Fisher chronicles his gradual realization that Standard English was not a popular evolution at all but was the direct result of political decisions made by the Lancastrian administrations of Henry IV and Henry V - decisions intended to validate their usurpation of the Engl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fisher, John H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1996.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > m. 1400 > Langue.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Language.
England. > Court of Chancery.
Angleterre. > Court of Chancery > Histoire.
England. > Court of Chancery > History.
Officiële taal.
Standaardtaal.
Engels.
Language policy.
Language and languages.
English language > Standardization.
English language.
Employees > Language.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Old & Middle English.
Anglais (Langue) > Normalisation.
Politique linguistique > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Anglais (Langue) > 19e siecle > Normalisation.
Anglais (Langue) > 1100-1500 (Moyen anglais) > Histoire.
Anglais (Langue) > 1100-1500 (Moyen anglais) > Normalisation.
English language > 19th century > Standardization.
English language > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History.
English language > Middle English, 1100-1500 > Standardization.
Language policy > Great Britain > History.
English language > History.
Great Britain.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Grande-Bretagne > Fonctionnaires > Langue.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1399-1461 (Maison de Lancastre)
Great Britain > History > House of Lancaster, 1399-1461.
Great Britain > Officials and employees > Language.
Great Britain > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A language policy for Lancastrian England
  • Chancery and the emergence of standard written english
  • European chancelleries and the rise of standard languages
  • Animadversions on the text of Chaucer
  • Chaucer's french: a metalinguistic inquiry
  • Piers Plowman and chancery tradition
  • Caxton and chancery english
  • The history of received pronunciation.

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