Author: CLOSE, ELIZABETH
Title: THE DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN RUMANIAN - Linguistic Theory and Practice in Muntenia (1821-1838.
Description: London, Oxford Univerity Press, 1974. First Edition. Cloth with dustjacket, 22cmx14cm, Good condition. 'Oxford Modern Languages and Literarture Monographs'. This book shows how in the 1820s and 1830s a circle of gifted young writers in Bucharest, led by Ion Eliade Radulescu, laid the foundations of the literary Rumanian of today, The author describes and evaluates their theories concerning the enrichment of the lexical and structural resources of Rumanian, and the way in which they applied them in their original works and their translations from French, Italian, German and Greek. Contents: I). Foreign social and cultural influences 1780-1838. II). Linguistic concepts and terminology. III). General Observations on neologisms in Rumanian 1821-1838. IV). Ion Eliade Radulescu 1802-1872. V(. Berbu Paris Mumuleanu 1794-1838. VI). Iancu Vacarescu 1791-1863. VII). Constantin Aristiaq. VIII). Grigore Alexandrescu & Cezar Boliac 1813-1881. IX). Costantin Faca 1800-1845 & Gallomania. X). Innovations in syntax. With notes, bibliography, index of loan-words and derivatives and general index. 316 pag.

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