Authority and identity :
Millar, Robert McColl, 1966-
Authority and identity : a sociolinguistic history of Europe before the modern age / Robert McColl Millar. - New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. - viii, 247 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sociology of language : an introduction --
Linguistic prehistory --
The first European literacies --
The first hegemonies --
Centrifugal and centripetal forces : late antiquity and the early medieval period --
Competing hegemonies : the high middle ages --
The birth of the modern? : the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries --
Studies the history of literacy in Europe (Greek, then Latin, then various vernaculars), and the importance of literacy to formation of ethnic identities and nation-states.
9780230232556 0230232558
English language
Historical linguistics.
English language--History.--Grammar, Historical.
306.440 / MIL
Authority and identity : a sociolinguistic history of Europe before the modern age / Robert McColl Millar. - New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. - viii, 247 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sociology of language : an introduction --
Linguistic prehistory --
The first European literacies --
The first hegemonies --
Centrifugal and centripetal forces : late antiquity and the early medieval period --
Competing hegemonies : the high middle ages --
The birth of the modern? : the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries --
Studies the history of literacy in Europe (Greek, then Latin, then various vernaculars), and the importance of literacy to formation of ethnic identities and nation-states.
9780230232556 0230232558
English language
Historical linguistics.
English language--History.--Grammar, Historical.
306.440 / MIL