Words and Descriptive Terms for woman and girl in French, Provencal, - and Border Dialect

Using W. Von Wartburg's critical bibliography of dialect and patois as a key reference, this work brings together examples of words derived from Latin femina, domina, and a few kindred words in the regional and border dialects of France. Adams also considers the descriptive terms for woman and girl in the same territory.

Summary

Using W. Von Wartburg's critical bibliography of dialect and patois as a key reference, this work brings together examples of words derived from Latin femina, domina, and a few kindred words in the regional and border dialects of France. Adams also considers the descriptive terms for woman and girl in the same territory.

Product details

• Authors: George C S Adams, George C. S. Adams
• Publisher: University Of North Carolina
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2016
• EAN: 9780807890110
• ISBN: 978-0-8078-9011-0
• No. of pages: 108
• Series: North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures; North Carolina Studies in the; North Carolina Studies in the; North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics