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Part of the book: Vaugelas and the Development of the French Language

Wendy Ayres-Bennett

MHRA Texts and Dissertations 23

Modern Humanities Research Association

RenaissanceFrenchLinguisticsopen

Abstract.  Chapter 1. The Arsenal Manuscript. Chapter 2. Vaugelas's Theory of Language: Usage and Reason in the Remarques. Chapter 3. Presentation and Terminology. Chapter 4. Vaugelas's Originality: Sources for the Remarques. Chapter 5. The Relationship between the Spoken and Written Registers in the Remarques and the Observations on Orthography and Pronunciation. Chapter 6. Inflectional Morphology. Chapter 7. Syntax. Chapter 8. Vocabulary and Meaning. Chapter 9. Grammar and Style: Vaugelas's Ideals for Language Usage.

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