Vernacular Meaning Renaissance. Being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language. The form of a language commonly spoken by the people of a particular region or by a particular group esp.
It is associated with the pan-European Renaissance that is usually regarded as beginning in Italy in the late 14th century. Of relating to or being a nonstandard language or dialect of a place region or country. Renaissance literature is characterized by the adoption of a Humanist philosophy and the recovery of the classical literature of Antiquity and benefited from the spread of printing in the latter part of the 15th century.
The English Renaissance was a cultural and artistic movement in England from the early 16th century to the early 17th century.
Oct 21 2011 By Snje Schwarz Abstract There were several factors responsible for the rise of vernacular language. Renaissance literature is characterized by the adoption of a Humanist philosophy and the recovery of the classical literature of Antiquity and benefited from the spread of printing in the latter part of the 15th century. The common name of an animal or plant as distinguished from its Latin scientific name. The Italian term for these disputes questione della lingua often appears in the scholarship on other languages as well.
