Download or read book Language and Society in Early Modern England written by Vivian Salmon and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together twelve previously published essays, divided into three sections: 1. Surveys of 16th- and 17th-Century Linguistic Scholarship, 2. The Study of Universal and Particular Traits of Language, and 3. Language Learning and Language Instruction. The volume is completed by an index of biographical names and an index of subjects and terms.