The Cambridge history of the Romance languages.
Maiden, Martin,1957-editor of compilation.
Smith, John Charles,1950-editor of compilation.
Ledgeway, Adam,editor of compilation.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Latin and the making of the Romance languages / Alberto Varvaro -- The transition from Latin to the Romance languages / Michel Banniard -- Periodization / Roger Wright -- Evidence and sources / Roger Wright -- Koines and Scriptae / Johannes Kabatek -- Contact and borrowing / Marius Sala -- The Romance languages in the Renaissance and after / Helena Sanson -- Geography and distribution of the Romance languages in Europe / Alvise Andreose and Lorenzo Renzi -- Sociology of the Romance languages / Alberto Varvaro -- Romance outside the Romania / Mari C. Jones and Christopher J. Pountain -- Creoles / Iris Bachmann.
Romance languages