Language Choice in Enlightenment Europe

Discover a groundbreaking exploration of linguistic diversity in "Language Choice in Enlightenment Europe," authored by Vladislav Rjéoutski and published by Amsterdam University Press in 2018. This compelling collection of essays, spanning 234 pages, dismantles the conventional notion of a monolingual Ancient Regime during the Enlightenment period across Europe, both East and West. Rjéoutski presents a rich tapestry of social conditions that influenced language choices, offering valuable insights into historical linguistics. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this hardback edition invites readers to rethink the complexities of language in a transformative era. Dive into the multifaceted world of Enlightenment Europe and uncover the vibrant linguistic landscape that shaped its history.