Language dynamics in the early modern period / / edited by Karen Bennett and Angelo Cattaneo.

• Superior document: Multilingualism, Lingua Franca and Translation in the Early Modern Period Ser.
• Author: "A host of tongues...": Multilingualism, Lingua Franca and Translation in the Early Modern Period (Conference)
• TeilnehmendeR: Cattaneo, Angelo,; Bennett, Karen,; "A host of tongues...": Multilingualism, Lingua Franca and Translation in the Early Modern Period (Conference) (2018 : Lisbon, Portugal)
• Place / Publishing House: New York, New York : : Routledge,, [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Multilingualism, Lingua Franca and Translation in the Early Modern Period Ser.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (278 pages)

"In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the linguistic situation in Europe was one of remarkable fluidity. Latin, the great scholarly lingua franca of the medieval period, was beginning to crack as the tectonic plates shifted beneath it, but the vernaculars had not yet crystallized into the...