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Latin and the Romance languages in the early Middle Ages / edited by Roger Wright.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Romance linguistics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Romance languages--History.
- Romance languages.
- History.
- Latin language--Influence on Romance.
- Latin language.
- Latin language, Medieval and modern.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 262 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1991.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Latin and Romance, a thousand years of incertitude / Roger Wright
- On the names of languages (and other things) / Paul M. Lloyd
- Language change and metalinguistic change: Latin to Romance and other cases / Tore Janson
- Spoken and written Latin in the last centuries of the Roman Empire. A contribution to the linguistic history of the western provinces / Jozsef Herman
- Latin and Romance: fragmentation or restructuring? / Alberto Varvaro
- Phonology, phonetics, and orthography in late Latin and Romance: the evidence for early intervocalic sonorization / Thomas D. Cravens
- Evidence for SVO in Latin? / Harm Pinkster
- The collapse and replacement of verbal inflection in late Latin/early Romance: how would one know? / John N. Green
- The conceptual distinction between Latin and Romance: invention or evolution? / Roger Wright
- The consciousness of a linguistic dichotomy (Latin-Romance) in Carolingian Gaul: the contradictions of the sources and of their interpretation / Marc Van Uytfanghe
- Latin and Romance: an historian's perspective / Rosamond McKitterick.
- Audire, legere, vulgo: an attempt to define public use and comprehensibility of Carolingian hagiography / Katrien Heene
- Rhabanus Maurus and the vernacular languages / Michel Banniard
- The combination of glosses in the Codice Emilianense 60 (Glosas Emilianenses) / Birte Stengaard
- how was Leonese Vulgar Latin read? / Carmen Pensado
- Spelling lapses in early Medieval Latin documents and the reconstruction of primitive Romance phonology / Thomas J. Walsh
- Syntactic aspects of Latinate texts of the early Middle Ages / Robert Blake
- Latin or Romance? Graphemic variation and scripto-linguistic change in medieval Spain / Antonio Emiliano
- Latin vs Romance in the Middle Ages: Dante's De vulgari eloquentia revisited / Marcel Danesi.
- Notes:
- Based on a workshop at the ninth International Conference on Historical Linguistics at Rutgers University, Aug. 14-18, 1989.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415056063
- OCLC:
- 21229482
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