The History of Grammar in the Middle Ages: Collected Papers. by Richard William Hunt (1908-1979), Geoffrey L. Bursill-Hall PDF

By Richard William Hunt (1908-1979), Geoffrey L. Bursill-Hall

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This quantity brings jointly a few papers written via R. W. Hunt (1908-1979) at the background of grammar within the center a long time. the significance of those papers lies virtually as a lot within the spark of scholarly research that they have got encouraged, as of their contribution to unique examine. the 1st 3 stories during this assortment care for the switch in grammatical doctrine that came about within the past due eleventh and twelfth centuries and from which all next advancements throughout the artistic interval of medieval grammatical hypothesis derive. The fourth paper bargains with an issue that matters all scholars of the medieval liberal arts: the cohesion of studying, in preference to the present-day compartmentalisation of experiences. the rest 3 experiences care for the textual fabrics to be had to the medieval pupil of grammar.

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Foer emann, Altdeutsches Namenbuch Bonn 1900, col. 894. Á grammarian Robert was schola icus at Le Mans; see Porée, de i' abbaye du , Evreux 1901, I. p. 48 n. 2. 2 The fir is taken from an early twelfth century gloss on the Rhetorica ad Herennium,3 and is chiefly of intere as showing that Lanfranc le ured on the book. The Au or ad Herennium is giving an illu ration from an unknown tragic poet, which concerns the dispute between Ajax and Ulysses. These are the lines :4 Aperte fatur di io, si intelligas Tali dari arma, qualis qui gessit fuit, Iubet, potiri si udeamus Pergamum, Quern ego me proflteor esse.

Current Trends in Linguistics y 13). Ed. by T. A. Sebeok, 607-716. The Hague: Mouton. Mounin, Georges. 1967. Histoire de la linguistique des origines au XXe siècle. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France. Mullally, Joseph P. 1945. The "Summulae Logicales" of Peter of Spain. (= PMS, 8). : Notre Dame Univ. Press. Murphy, James J. 1961. "The Arts of Discourse, 1050-1400". 194-205. 0'Donnell, J. B. 1941. "The Syncategoremata of William of Sherwood". 46-93. M. 1964. Tractatus de modis significandi'".

Gentile da Cingoli, ein italienischer Aristoteles er­ klærer aus der Zeit Dantes. (= SbBAW, Heft 9 ) . München: Verlag der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. 1943. Thomas von Erfurt und die Sprachlogik des mittelalter­ lichen Aristotelismus. (= SbBAW, Heft 2). Ibid. 1950. "Aristoteles im zwoelften Jahrhundert". 64-127. 1951. "Die geschichtliche Entwicklung der mittelalterlichen Sprachphilosophie und Sprachlogik. Ein Überblick". 243-53. Haskins, Charles H. (1870-1937). 1909. "A List of Text-books from the Close of the Twelfth Century".

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