Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Chronology 1450–1794
- Prologue: communities and domains
- 1 ‘Speak, that I may see thee’: the discovery of language in early modern Europe
- 2 Latin: a language in search of a community
- 3 Vernaculars in competition
- 4 Standardizing languages
- 5 Mixing languages
- 6 Purifying languages
- Epilogue: languages and nations
- Appendix: languages in Europe 1450–1789
- Bibliography
- Index
Appendix: languages in Europe 1450–1789
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 December 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Chronology 1450–1794
- Prologue: communities and domains
- 1 ‘Speak, that I may see thee’: the discovery of language in early modern Europe
- 2 Latin: a language in search of a community
- 3 Vernaculars in competition
- 4 Standardizing languages
- 5 Mixing languages
- 6 Purifying languages
- Epilogue: languages and nations
- Appendix: languages in Europe 1450–1789
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
‘Cf.’ signals the problem of deciding whether a given variety of language should be classified – for the period 1450–1789 – as a language or a dialect.
Albanian
Arabic (spoken in early modern Spain)
Aragonese (cf. Catalan)
Basque
Belorussian (cf. Ruthenian)
Breton
Bulgarian
Catalan
Church Slavonic
Cornish
Croat (cf. Serbian)
Curonian
Czech (cf. Slovak)
Dalmatian (a romance language, not a dialect of Croat)
Danish
Dutch
English
Estonian
Faroese (cf. Danish)
Finnish
Flemish (cf. Dutch)
French
Frisian
Galician (cf. Portuguese)
Gascon (cf. Occitan)
German
Gothic
Greek (demotic)
Hebrew
Hungarian
Icelandic
Irish
Italian
Karelian (cf. Finnish)
Kashubian (cf. Polish)
Ladino (cf. Spanish)
Lallans (cf. English)
Latin
Latvian
Lithuanian
Livonian
Luxembourgian (cf. German)
Macedonian (cf. Croat)
Maltese
Manx
Moldavian (cf. Romanian)
Norwegian (cf. Danish)
Occitan
Polabian
Polish
Portuguese
Provençal (cf. Occitan)
Romanian
Romansh
Romany
Russian
Ruthenian (cf. Belorusian, Ukrainian)
Sami
Sardinian
Scottish Gaelic
Serbian (cf. Croat)
Slovak (cf. Czech)
Slovene
Sorbian (Upper and Lower, cf. Czech)
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish
Ukrainian (cf. Ruthenian)
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- Languages and Communities in Early Modern Europe , pp. 173 - 175Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004