The History of Linguistic Thought and Language Use in 16 th Century Slovenia

by Kozma Ahacic

Overview

A sociolinguistic survey of some key issues concerning language use in 16th century Slovenia is followed by a detailed presentation of all linguistic works from this period, which range from Adam Bohorič's pioneering grammar (1584) to isolated notes found in books and manuscripts.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783631641897
Publisher:	Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Publication date:	03/27/2014
Series:	Thought, Society, Culture: Slovenian and South Eastern European Perspectives , #1
Pages:	329
Product dimensions:	5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x (d)

About the Author

Kozma Ahačič is Senior Research Fellow at the Fran Ramovš Institute of the Slovenian Language at the Scientific Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts. He is also Assistant Professor of Slovenian linguistics at the University of Nova Gorica (Slovenia).

Table of Contents

Contents: Overview of the Factors Contributing to a Literate Culture in Slovenia Before the 16^th Century – Sociolinguistic Survey of Some Key Issues Concerning Language Use – Adam Bohorič’s Grammar (1584) – Nicodemus Frischlin in Ljubljana – Hieronymus Megiser’s Grammatical Appendix – Linguistic Thought Beyond Grammar Books.

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