03357nam 2200577 a 450 991078122030332120230422050622.01-283-17470-7978661317470390-272-8383-4(CKB)2550000000039922(EBL)784218(OCoLC)742361643(SSID)ssj0000994444(PQKBManifestationID)11642169(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000994444(PQKBWorkID)10963292(PQKB)11679711(MiAaPQ)EBC784218(Au-PeEL)EBL784218(CaPaEBR)ebr10481827(EXLCZ)99255000000003992219981215d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrImages of language[electronic resource] six essays on German attitudes to European languages from 1500 to 1800 /William Jervis JonesAmsterdam ;Philadelphia J. Benjaminsc19991 online resource (307 p.)Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series III, Studies in the history of the language sciences,0304-0720 ;v. 89Description based upon print version of record.90-272-4577-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-260) and indexes.IMAGES OF LANGUAGE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; INTRODUCTION; 1. KÖNIG DEUTSCH ZU ABRAHAMS ZEITEN"": PERCEPTIONS OF THE PLACE OF GERMAN IN THE FAMILY OF LANGUAGES FROM AVENTINUS TO ZEDLER; 2. ""MIT RAINEM TEUTSCHEN LISPELN"":ATTITUDES TO LANGUAGE AMONG EARLIER GERMAN PURISTS; 3. ""DIE SOHNE WOLTEN NICHT DER EIGNEN MUTTER SCHONEN"": LEXIS AND METAPHOR IN THE FORMATION OF GERMAN PURISTIC DISCOURSE; 4. ""MIT DEN FEINDEN TEUTSCH REDEN"": ABRAHAM KOLBINGEROF AUGSBURG AND THE PURITY OF GERMAN MILITARY LANGUAGE5. ""FRANZÖSISCH KAUDER-WALSCH MACHT UNSRE SPRACHE FALSCH"": DIAGNOSES OF GALLOMANIA6. ""SPUMA LINGUARUM"": ON THE STATUS OF ENGLISH IN GERMAN-SPEAKING COUNTRIES BEFORE 1700; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; INDEX OF PERSONAL NAMES; INDEX OF SUBJECTS; INDEX OF WORDSThis volume consists of six essays on interrelated themes, focusing on key aspects of language reflection during the period 1500-1800, with particular emphasis on the seventeenth century. German speakers are seen attempting to discover and define the nature of adjacent languages, whilst also shaping and demarcating the identity and image of their native tongue.The first essay outlines and illustrates what European linguists believed, in an age before the advent of comparative philology, about the historical-genetic position of German within the circle of Classical and modern European lanAmsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science.Series III,Studies in the history of the language sciences ;v. 89.Language awarenessGermanyEuropeLanguagesLanguage awareness409/.43Jones William Jervis1941-168358MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781220303321Images of language480741UNINA