Koineization in Medieval Spanish

Koineization in Medieval Spanish

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Romance History
Format Kindle
Pages 354
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2012
Publisher De Gruyter Mouton
Edition 1
ISBN-10 3110901269
ISBN-13 9783110901269
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In an exploration of the intricate interplay between language and society, this work delves into the phenomenon of koineization within the context of Medieval Spanish. The author meticulously analyzes how various linguistic elements converged during a time of significant social change, reflecting the dynamic character of communication among diverse communities. Through this lens, readers gain insight into the formation of linguistic norms as they emerged from a backdrop of cultural interaction and evolution.

The text provides a thoughtful examination of how sociolinguistic factors such as migration, conquest, and trade influenced the development of a common language. By highlighting the mechanisms of language change, it sheds light on the broader implications for understanding cultural identity and social cohesion during the medieval period. This scholarly contribution enriches the discourse on the sociology of language, inviting readers to consider the profound impact of historical circumstances on the linguistic landscape.

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