William Bathe, S.J., 1564–1614
A pioneer in linguistics
English translation from the Irish edition, Dublin, 1981
William Bathe, S.J. (1564-1614) was a pioneer in linguistics. The present book deals with Bathe's family background, his life and service as a courtier, diplomat and, finally, Jesuit educator, and, in particular, his contribution to the study of language and his most important publication, Ianua Linguarum (1611).
[Studies in the History of the Language Sciences, 37] 1986. iv, 211 pp. + 16 ill.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 3 October 2011
Published online on 3 October 2011
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Acknowledgements for this edition | p. ix
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Preface | p. xi
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Chapter 1 William Bathe's ancestral background | p. 1
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Chapter 2 William Bathe, 1564-1614: Courtier, diplomat and Jesuit | p. 33
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Chapter 3 A bilingual system: the different editions of Ianua Linguarum | p. 77
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Chapter 4 Ianua Linguarum: English translation of preface to 1611 edition | p. 111
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Chapter 5 Ianua Linguarum: the historical and educational setting | p. 123
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Chapter 6 Musical and theological writings | p. 173
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Appendices | p. 192
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List of Manuscripts | p. 197
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Bibliography | p. 198
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Index | p. 213
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Subjects
Linguistics
Main BIC Subject
CF: Linguistics
Main BISAC Subject
LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General