Social:Middle Polish
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| Middle Polish | |
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| Region | Central and Eastern Europe |
| Era | developed into Modern Polish by the 18th century |
Indo-European
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Early form | |
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| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | None |
Middle Polish (Polish: język średniopolski) is the period in the history of the Polish language between the 16th and 18th centuries. It evolved from Old Polish, and gave rise to Modern Polish.[1]
In 16th century, Polish poet Jan Kochanowski proposed a set of orthographic rules and an alphabet of 48 letters and digraphs:
The letters ç, ŗ, σ, ß, ƶ corresponded to Modern Polish cz, rz, ś, sz, ż respectively.
References
- ↑ Glanville Price (28 April 2000). Encyclopedia of the languages of Europe. Wiley-Blackwell. p. 360. ISBN 978-0-631-22039-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=29BAeKHwvuoC&pg=PA360. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
Glanville Price (01 September 2017). Encyclopedia of the languages of Europe. Wiley-Blackwell. 520 pg. ISBN:978-0-631-22039-8. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
Further reading
- Bogdan Walczak: Zarys dziejów języka polskiego. Poznań: Kantor Wydawniczy SAWW, 1995. ISBN:83-85954-51-1.
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