Medieval multilingual manuscripts : : case studies from Ireland to Japan / / Michael Clarke, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, editors.

Medieval manuscripts combining multiple languages, whether in fusion or in collision, provide tangible evidence for linguistic and cultural interactions. Such encounters are documented in this volume through case studies from across Europe and Asia, all the way from Ireland to Japan, exploring the c...

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Superior document:Studies in manuscript cultures
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin : : De Gruyter,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Studies in manuscript cultures.
Physical Description:1 online resource (246 pages).
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Other title:Medieval Multilingual Manuscripts
Summary:Medieval manuscripts combining multiple languages, whether in fusion or in collision, provide tangible evidence for linguistic and cultural interactions. Such encounters are documented in this volume through case studies from across Europe and Asia, all the way from Ireland to Japan, exploring the creativity of medieval language use as a function of cross-cultural contact and fluidity in this key period of nation-formation (9th-14th centuries CE).
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Michael Clarke, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, editors.