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Nouvelle manière d'écrire comme on parle en France (1713). Instructions crétiennes mises en ortografe naturelle (1715). / [Par] Gilles Vaudelin.
Van Pelt Library PC2135 .V39 1973
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vaudelin, Gile, active 1692-1715.
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- French language--Phonetics.
- French language.
- French language--Orthography and spelling.
- French language--History.
- History.
- French language--Pronunciation.
- Catechisms, French.
- Physical Description:
- 33, 247 pages ; 20cm
- Other Title:
- Instructions crétiennes mises en ortografe naturelle.
- Place of Publication:
- Genève : Slatkine Reprints, 1973.
- Notes:
- "Réimpression des éditions de Paris, 1713-1715."
- Includes facsim. reprints of title pages. No author is mentioned on either t. p. In the "Privilege du Roy" of the 1st work, the author is referred to as "le Pere *** Religieux des Augustins Reformez de Paris"; in that of the 2d, as "le P. Gile Vaudelin Religieux Augustin." The catalogue of the Bibliothèque Nationale (t. 204, 1969) states, in reference to each work: "Par le P. Gilles Vaudelin, d'après Barbier." Marcel Cohen, in Le français en 1700 d'après le témoignage de Gile Vaudelin (Paris, 1946) states: "Le Père Gile Vaudelin ... inventeur d'un alphabet phonétique ... se décidait [en 1713] à publier (anonymement) son système et, en 1715, il faisait imprimer un livre édifiant où il le mettait en pratique." (p. [vii])
- OCLC:
- 79564712
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