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1 online resource (250 pages) |
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WILLIAM BATHE, S.J., 1564-1614A PIONEER IN LINGUISTICS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. WILLIAM BATHE'S ANCESTRAL BACKGROUND; CHAPTER 2. WILLIAM BATHE 1564-1614: COURTIER, DIPLOMAT AND JESUIT; CHAPTER 3. A BILINGUAL SYSTEM:THE DIFFERENT EDITIONS OF IANUA LINGUARUM; CHAPTER 4. IANUA LINGUARUM: ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF PREFACE TO 1611 EDITION; CHAPTER 5. IANUA LINGUARUM: THE HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL SETTING; CHAPTER 6. MUSICAL AND THEOLOGICAL WRITINGS; APPENDICES; LIST OF MANUSCRIPTS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; GENEALOGICAL TREES. |
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William Bathe, S.J. (1564-1614) was a pioneer in linguistics. The present book deals with Bathe's family background, his life and service as a courtier, diplomat and, finally, Jesuit educator, and, in particular, his contribution to the study of language and his most important publication, Ianua Linguarum (1611). |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Bathe, William.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Ó Mathúna, Seán P. William Bathe, S.J., 1564-1614 : A pioneer in linguistics. (English translation from the Irish edition, Dublin, 1981). Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, ©1986 9789027245205 |
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9789027279200 (electronic book) |
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9027279209 (electronic book) |
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1283313960 |
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9781283313964 |
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