Dictionary of Medieval Latin From British Sources - Fascicule Vii: N

Zusatztext ... indispensable research tools. Klappentext This dictionary is an indispensable guide to the study of the Latin Middle Ages. It records the continuing usage of classical and late Latin in this period (6th-16th centuries), but it presents most fully the medieval developments of the language, drawing on a rich variety of printed and manuscript sources. Zusammenfassung This dictionary is an indispensable guide to the study of the Latin Middle Ages. It records the continuing usage of classical and late Latin in this period (6th-16th centuries), but it presents most fully the medieval developments of the language, drawing on a rich variety of printed and manuscript sources. Many new formations from other languages are revealed - some of the borrowings recorded in Latin centuries before their appearance in written vernacular sources. This is the second of the slimmer format fascicules, which are appearing more frequently.

Summary

Records the usage of classical and late Latin between the 6th and the 16th centuries and presents the medieval developments of the language, drawing on a variety of printed and manuscript sources. This work is the second of the slimmer format fascicules. It also tells about the many new formations from other languages.

Product details

• Authors: David ( Howlett
• Assisted by: David Howlett (Editor), David ( Howlett (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.05.2002
• EAN: 9780197262665
• ISBN: 978-0-19-726266-5
• No. of pages: 87
• Series: Medieval Latin Dictionary (British Academy); Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies; Latin, REFERENCE / Dictionaries, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Historical & comparative linguistics, c 500 to c 1000 CE, Dictionaries, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, Historical and comparative linguistics