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Roger Wright, ed.
Latin and the Romance Languages in the Early Middle Ages
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University Park: Pennsylvania State U.P., 1996 (previously issued by Routledge, 1991).
Paperback, perfect bound.
140x213mm.
ix,262pp inc. 3 monochrome text figures.
English.
Page edges slightly grubby, otherwise good to very good condition. 

This item £8.50
[Publisher's price $24.00]

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Eighteen papers from a 1989 workshop held at Rutgers University. Contents:
Lloyd, On the names of languages (& other things);
Janson, Language change & metalinguistic change - Latin to romance & other cases;
Herman, Spoken & written Latin in the last centuries of the Roman Empire;
Varvaro, Latin & romance - fragmentation or restructuring?;
Cravens, Evidence for early intervocalic sonorization;
Pinkster, Evidence for SVO in Latin?;
Green, Collapse & replacement of verbal inflection in  late Latin/Early Romance - how would one know?;
Wright, Conceptual distinction between Latin & Romance - invention or evolution?;
Van Uytfanghe, Consciousness of a linguistic dichotomy in Carolingian Gaul;
McKitterick, An historian's perspective;
Heene, Attempt to define public use & comprehensibility of Carolingian hagiography;
Banniard, Rhabanus Maurus & the vernacular languages;
Stengaard, Combination of glosses in the Códice Emilianense 60 (Glosas Emilianenses);
Pensado, How was Leonese Vulgar Latin read?;
Walsh, Spelling lapses in early medieval Latin documents & the reconstruction of primitive Romance phonology;
Blake, Syntactic aspects of Latinate texts of the Early Middle Ages;
Emiliano, Graphemic variation & scripto-linguistic change in medieval Spain;
Danesi, Latin vs Romance in the Middle ages - Dante's De Vulgari Eloquentia revisited.  


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