02479oam 2200649Ma 450 991045591810332120191114074227.01-134-83878-61-280-15633-397866101563370-203-42733-50-203-29773-3(CKB)111087027072790(EBL)168293(OCoLC)191031545(SSID)ssj0000172280(PQKBManifestationID)11180102(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000172280(PQKBWorkID)10151275(PQKB)10018081(MiAaPQ)EBC168293(Au-PeEL)EBL168293(CaPaEBR)ebr10061111(CaONFJC)MIL15633(OCoLC)826515654(OCoLC)895158767(OCoLC)1097285739(OCoLC-P)826515654(FlBoTFG)9780203427330(EXLCZ)9911108702707279020080108d1989 uy 0engurmn|||||||||txtccrA history of the French language /Peter Rickard2nd rev. ed.London Routledge©19891 online resource (192 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-138-83501-3 0-415-10887-X Includes bibliography and index.Preliminaries; Contents; 1 From Vulgar Latin to the recognition of the new vernacular; 2 The language of the earliest French texts; 3 Old French: language or dialect?; 4 Middle French developments; 5 Progress and prestige in the sixteenth century; 6 Codification and standardisation: Classical and Neo-Classical French; 7 From the Revolution to the present day; 8 The defence of French; Appendix: The distribution of the French language in the world today; Suggestions for further reading; IndexThis well-established and popular book provides students with all the linguistic background they need for studying any period of French literature.French languageHistoryHistorical linguisticsElectronic books.French languageHistory.Historical linguistics.440.9Rickard Peter198385OCoLC-POCoLC-PBOOK9910455918103321History of the french language527550UNINA