The Influence of the French Language on the German Vocabulary: (1649-1735) (Studia Linguistica Germanica Book 18)

The series Studia Linguistica Germanica, founded in 1968 by Ludwig Erich Schmitt and Stefan Sonderegger, is one of the standard publication organs for German Linguistics. The series aims to cover the whole spectrum of the subject, while concentrating on questions relating to language history and the history of linguistic ideas. It includes works on the historical grammar and semantics of German, on the relationship of language and culture, on the history of language theory, on dialectology, on lexicology / lexicography, text linguisticsand on the location of German in the European linguistic context. I THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Economic relations Dynastic relations The Huguenots and Brandenburg Diplomatic relations Public opinion II FRENCH INFLUENCE AND THE GERMAN VOCABULARY Technical literature Newspapers and journals The letter Foreign-word dictionaries The reaction against foreign borrowings The ‘Sprachgesellschaften’ III THE FRENCH LANGUAGE IN GERMANY Grammars The ‘Kavalierstour’ The schools and universities Bilingualism and the aristocracy IV SOME SOCIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF LEXICAL BORROWING IN THE LATE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY German culture after the Thirty Years’ War ‘Galanterie’ and ‘Politesse’ V THE LINGUISTIC ASPECTS OF LEXICAL BORROWING VI THE DICTIONARY Introduction Abbreviations Alphabetical list of words VII BIBLIOGRAPHIES A. Primary sources B. Dictionaries C. Secondary sources VIII APPENDICES Appendix I. Words recorded solely in lexica Appendix II. The dictionary in ‘Sachgruppen’

Die Reihe Studia Linguistica Germanica (SLG), 1968 von Ludwig Erich Schmitt und Stefan Sonderegger begründet, ist ein renommiertes Publikationsorgan der germanistischen Linguistik. Die Reihe verfolgt das Ziel, mit dem Schwerpunkt auf sprach- und wissenschaftshistorischen Fragestellungen die gesamte Bandbreite des Faches zu repräsentieren. Dazu zählen u. a. Arbeiten zur historischen Grammatik und Semantik des Deutschen, zum Verhältnis von Sprache und Kultur, zur Geschichte der Sprachtheorie, zur Dialektologie, Lexikologie/Lexikographie, Textlinguistik und zur Einbettung des Deutschen in den europäischen Sprachkontext.