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Title Interfaces between language and culture in medieval England [electronic resource] : a festschrift for Matti Kilpio / edited by Alaric Hall ... [et al.].

Imprint Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

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Description xi, 333 p. : ill.
Series The Northern world : North Europe and the Baltic c. 400-1700 A.D. : peoples, economies and cultures, 1569-1462 ; v. 48
Northern world ; v. 48.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Alaric Hall ... [et al.] -- Anglo-Latin bilingualism before 1066 : prospects and limitations / Olga Timofeeva -- Interlinguistic communication in Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum / Alaric Hall -- Quae non habet intellectum : the disappearance of fifth-foot spondees from dactylic hexameter verse / Seppo Heikkinen -- The representations of emotions connected to dreams and visions in pre-Carolingian continental and Anglo-Latin narratives / Jesse Keskiaho -- The Kirkdale dedication inscription and its Latin models: romanitas in late Anglo-Saxon Yorkshire / John Blair -- Linguistic geography, demography, and monastic community : scribal language at Bury St Edmunds / Kathryn A. Lowe -- Sense and sensibility : Old English semantics and the lexicographer's point of view / Antoinette DiPaolo Healey -- Spatial understanding of time in early Germanic cultures: the evidence of Old English time words and Norse mythology / Lilla Kopar -- The development of the basic colour terms of English / Carole P. Biggam -- The lexicon of mind and memory : mood and mind in Old and Middle English / Agnes Kiricsi -- Another subordinator, an't please you : a diachronic study of conditional and / Alexandra Fodor -- Translating Chaucer's power play into Modern English and Finnish / Mari Pakkala-Weckstrom.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Language Selections from several languages with English translations.
Subject English philology -- Old English, approximately 450-1100.
English philology -- Middle English, 1100-1500.
Language and culture -- England -- History -- To 1500.
Languages in contact -- England -- History.
Latin language, Medieval and modern -- England.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Hall, Alaric.
Kilpio, Matti.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004180116 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004180117 (hardback : alk. paper)
9789047444619 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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