The golden mean of languages : forging Dutch and French in the early modern low countries (1540-1620) /

"In The Golden Mean of Languages, Alisa van de Haar sheds new light on the debates regarding the form and status of the vernacular in the early modern Low Countries, where both Dutch and French were local tongues. The fascination with the history, grammar, spelling, and vocabulary of Dutch and...

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Main Author: Haar, Alisa van de (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2019
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history, 305
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505 0 |a Introduction: fascinating multilingualism -- The multilingual low countries -- Trending topics in European language reflection -- French schools -- Calvinist churches -- Printing houses -- Chambers of rhetoric -- Conclusions. 
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