TY - GEN TY - GEN T1 - Women, language and grammar in Italy, 1500-1900 T2 - British Academy postdoctoral fellowship monograph A1 - Sanson, Helena LA - eng PP - Oxford ; New York PB - Oxford University Press YR - 2011 UL - https://kansalliskirjasto.finna.fi/Record/fikka.2397714 AB - In the sixteenth century Italian was a literary language not accessible to the less educated, among them women, who would instead speak a local dialect. Little attention has been paid to women's linguistic education, but this study shows the vital role they played in developing Italian as a true mother tongue. SN - 0197264832 hardback SN - 9780197264836 hardback KW - 1500-1900 KW - Italian language : Grammar : History. KW - Italian language : History. KW - Women : Italy : Intellectual life. KW - Women : Italy : Language : History. KW - historia KW - italian kieli KW - kieli ja kielet KW - kielioppi KW - opetus KW - koulutus KW - naiset KW - Italia ER -