Social Variation and the Latin Language
| Author | : J. N. Adams |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 957 |
| Release | : 2013-05-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780521886147 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0521886147 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Social Variation and the Latin Language by : J. N. Adams
Download or read book Social Variation and the Latin Language written by J. N. Adams and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-05-23 with total page 957 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A major history of many of the developments undergone by the Latin language as it changed into Romance languages. A distinction is made between linguistic change emanating from higher social/educational groups ('change from above') and that emanating from lower social/educational groups ('change from below').
