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Author Lodge, R. Anthony

Title French : From Dialect to Standard
Published London : Routledge, 1993

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Description 1 online resource (296 pages)
Contents Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; 1 VARIATION CHANGE AND STANDARDS; 2 THE LATINISATION OF GAUL; 3 THE DIALECTALISATION OF GALLO ROMANCE; 4 SELECTION OF NORMS; 5 ELABORATION OF FUNCTION; 6 CODIFICATION; 7 ACCEPTANCE; 8 MAINTENANCE OF THE STANDARD; References; Index
Summary Looks at the history of the French language from its Latin origins to the present day, using some of the analytical frameworks developed by contemporary sociolinguistics
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Subject French language -- History
French language -- Standardization
French language -- Social aspects -- France
Latin language -- Influence on French.
French language
French language -- Social aspects
French language -- Standardization
Latin language -- Influence on French
France
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203158142
0203158148