Learning Languages in Early Modern England
| Author | : John Gallagher |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 285 |
| Release | : 2019 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780198837909 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0198837909 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (909 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Learning Languages in Early Modern England by : John Gallagher
Download or read book Learning Languages in Early Modern England written by John Gallagher and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the early-modern period, the English language was practically unknown outside of Britain and Ireland, so the English who wanted to travel and trade with the wider world had to become language-learners. John Gallagher explores who learned foreign languages in this period, how they did so, and what they did with the competence they acquired.
