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A Volume of Vocabularies: Illustrating the Condition and Manners of Our Forefathers, As Well As the History of the Forms of Elementary Education and o

A Volume of Vocabularies: Illustrating the Condition and Manners of Our Forefathers, As Well As the History of the Forms of Elementary Education and o

Wright, Thomas

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Foreign Language GeneralLinguisticsBritish History

ISBN10: 114487596X
ISBN13: 9781144875969
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 22 2010
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

A Volume of Vocabularies, meticulously compiled by Thomas Wright, offers a fascinating glimpse into the linguistic landscape and cultural milieu of England from the tenth to the fifteenth centuries. This first volume presents a rich collection of vocabularies that illuminate the lives and customs of our forefathers, tracing the evolution of elementary education and the development of languages spoken on the British Isles. Through detailed annotations and historical context, Wright unveils the intricate connections between language, society, and learning during this transformative period. This enduring work provides invaluable insights for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the roots of the English language and the educational practices of the Middle Ages.

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