Languages and communities in early modern Europe
In: The 2002 Wiles lectures given at the Queen's University, Belfast
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chronology 1450-1794; Prologue: communities and domains; CHAPTER 1 'Speak, that I may see thee': the discovery of language in early modern Europe; CHAPTER 2 Latin: a language in search of a community; CHAPTER 3 Vernaculars in competition; CHAPTER 4 Standardizing languages; CHAPTER 5 Mixing languages; CHAPTER 6 Purifying languages; Epilogue: languages and nations; APPENDIX Languages in Europe 1450-1789; Bibliography; Index.