James J. Murphy

List of John Benjamins publications for which James J. Murphy plays a role.

Articles

Murphy, James J. 1990 Topos and Figura: Historical cause and effect?De Ortu Grammaticae: Studies in medieval grammar and linguistic theory in memory of Jan Pinborg, Bursill-Hall, Geoffrey L., Sten Ebbesen and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 239 ff. | Article
One of the most obvious, yet little studied, facts about Europe of the High Middle ages is that Latin was in all times and all places a foreign language. It had to be learned as an overlay on some other native language like Old French, Irish, or Middle High German. How was this second language… read more