John Palsgrave as Renaissance Linguist: A Pioneer in Vernacular Language Description by Gabriele Stein

John Palsgrave as Renaissance Linguist: A Pioneer in Vernacular Language Description

Gabriele Stein

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When Henry VIII charged John Palsgrave with teaching his sister French, there were no dictionaries or grammars of either French or English. In Lesclarcissement de la langue francoyse, a vast work of over 1000 pages, this brilliant priest and lingu...

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