La Tour de Babel, le sac de Troie et la recherche des origines des langues : philologie, histoire et illustration des langues vernaculaires en France et en Angleterre aux XVIe-XVIIe siècles

Humanists across Europe during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries focused intense scholarly attention on reconstructing the history of vernacular languages. The search for the origins of languages was of genuine philological concern, since it provided a means to reconstruct the etymology of wor...

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Main Author: Paul Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut du Monde Anglophone 2005-05-01
Series:Etudes Epistémè
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/2829