E-Book, Englisch, Band 17, 408 Seiten
Classen Multilingualism in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-3-11-047144-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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Communication and Miscommunication in the Premodern World
E-Book, Englisch, Band 17, 408 Seiten
Reihe: Fundamentals of Medieval and Early Modern Culture
ISBN: 978-3-11-047144-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Languages belong to the fundamentals of human existence, and many more times than we might assume people actually speak two or more languages. Studying bi- and multilingualism in the Middle Ages and beyond sheds important light on basic sociolinguistic structures determining everyday life and culture in the premodern world. The question of linguistic competence addresses inter-cultural, intra-social, and also inter-gender issues
Albrecht Classen, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA.




