John Stanbridge, Parvula (1497?)

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Date

1497?

Author

John Stanbridge Note: 14/10/2005

Book title

Here begynneth a treatyse called. Peruula

Publication place

Westminster

Printer

Wynkyn de Worde

Text type

printed book

Genre

Treatises

Subject area

Summary

Little lexical information but plenty of advice on matters of case, gender, number, and person in framing Latin sentences

Extent

4 to 6

Word-group

type: undifferentiated

Word-entry

type: other
sample: How many verbes haue strenght to couple lyke case Verbes substantiues betokenynge to be / verbes vocatyues/ as (nuncupor appellor nominor vocor dicor.) Anglice to be called/ cleped or named (a2v)

Alston

XV.126

STC

23163.7

Catalog

Kennedy, Arthur Garfield. A Bibliography on Writings on the English Language from the Beginning of Printing to the End of 1922. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1927. 2472. view record

Other editions

1496: STC 23163.6 (Alston XV.125);
1497? STC 23163.8 (Alston XV.127);
1500: STC 23163.9 (Alston XV.128);
1501? STC 23163.11 (Alston XV.129)

Modern editions

Varnhagen, Hermann. "Pervula. Ein Lateinisches lehrbuch in englischer sprache aus den ende des 15. yhdts." Festschrift zum 12. Neuphilologentage. n.p.: n.p., 1906. 450-64. view record

Criticisms

Starnes, De Witt Talmage. Renaissance Dictionaries, English-Latin and Latin-English. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1954. 39-42. view record