Discussing humanist education in the vernacular : the dialogue Il grammatico and the 16th-century debate on languages Universiteit Gent
This article contributes to the study of the relationship between Latin and Tuscan vernacular in the 16th century. We examine a set of almost neglected grammatical works (the Concetti, Supplimento, and Il grammatico) pub- lished between 1557 and 1567, and related to the Italian humanist Aonio Paleario. We adopt both a linguistic and literary approach to shed light par- ticularly on the humanistic perspectives on language education and profi- ...