On the Romance Languages: An Inaugural Lecture Delivered Before the University of Oxford on 5 June 1980 |
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abstract African Ascoli Atlas linguistique atlas régionaux Paris Brazilian Portuguese Castilian Catalan catenate intelligibility century Chomsky Clarendon Press Classical Latin communication core Romance definite article derive developed a koine dialectométrie diasystem differentiate drift especially Franco-Provençal frontiers Gascon generativist grammar Hainaut Idiolect Inaugural Lecture delivered Isidore Dyen Italian dialects Jean Séguy language status LANGUAGES An Inaugural Latin and Romance lexemes Lexicostatistics linguistic change linguistic theory literary lumière des atlas mentalese Modern French morphemes morphological Mozarabic mutual intelligibility nasal vowel neighbouring North France Nunez de Lião object pronouns Occitan official language Oxford Chair Parlers perhaps personal pronouns proclitic philologists phonetic phonological changes plural number prefixed markers proclitic to finite Proto-Romance reconstructed regional variety Romance creoles Romance languages Romance Linguistics romanischen Romanists romans de France Roy Harris Rumanian figured single linguistic entity Spanish spoken Latin standard stereotype Straka editor study of languages study of linguistics syntactic tradition traditionally University of Oxford Vulgar Latin