Language & power in the early Middle ages /:

The author introduces a discussion of the rush by nationalist philologists to rediscover the medieval roots of their respective vernaculars, the rivalry between vernacular languages and Latin to act as transmitters of Christian sacred texts and administrative documents, and the rather sloppy and ad...

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1. Verfasser: Geary, Patrick J., 1948-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, c2013.
Schriftenreihe:Menahem Stern Jerusalem lectures.
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Zusammenfassung:The author introduces a discussion of the rush by nationalist philologists to rediscover the medieval roots of their respective vernaculars, the rivalry between vernacular languages and Latin to act as transmitters of Christian sacred texts and administrative documents, and the rather sloppy and ad hoc emergence in different places of the vernacular as the local administrative idiom.
Language and ideology in the scholarship of the late Middle Ages.
Beschreibung:"Historical Society of Israel."
Beschreibung:1 online resource (ix, 124 p.).
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (p. [101]-115) and index.
ISBN:9781611683929
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