The beginnings of vernacular scientific discourse: genres and linguistic features in some early issues of the Journal des Sçavans and the Philosophical Transactions

The Journal des Sçavans and the Philosophical Transactions were both founded in 1665. The Journal des Sçavans was founded by Denis de Sallo and was mainly intended as a journal of book reviews, conceived of as a way of disseminating new knowledge. It covered the whole range of human knowledge. The P...

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Main Author: David BANKS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA) 2010-09-01
Series:E-REA
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/erea/1334