The Dutch language in Britain (1550-1702) : : a social history of the use of Dutch in early modern Britain / / Christopher Joby.

In The Dutch Language in Britain (1550-1702) Christopher Joby offers an account of the knowledge and use of Dutch in early modern Britain. Using extensive archive material from Britain and the Low Countries, Chris Joby demonstrates that Dutch was both written and spoken in a range of social domains...

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Superior document:Brill's Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture, Volume 10
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Koninklijke Brill,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in language, cognition and culture ; 10.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 451 pages) :; illustrations (chiefly color)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Prologue
  • 1 Dutch in Early Modern England: An Introduction
  • 2 Dutch in the Church
  • 3 Work and the Government of the Dutch Communities
  • 4 Learning and the Home
  • 5 The Court, Diplomacy and the Military
  • 6 Dutch Literature
  • 7 Dutch in Scotland and Wales
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Bibliography
  • Index.