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Heidi Graw wrote:
> >"Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >news:1156906527.587323.39910@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >> Heidi Graw wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I wonder if any of you can help me find an actual copy of Hrabanus
> >> Maurus' treatise "De inventione linguarum."
> >>
> >> A Latin copy is fine, I can always find a translator. If, however, an
> >> English version exists, that would be great!
>
> > Peter wrote:
> > Which library catalogs have you tried?
>
> I live in a small town. I do, however, have a friend checking out her
> university library resources which is in the city. And given that this is a
> document about languages, I thought someone *here* might be able to help,
> too. Google on-line hasn't got anything, and neither does the on-line
> scholar's site. The university's on-line restricted access hasn't got it
> either.
I have yet to find an electronic university library catalog that isn't
fully searchable from any computer on earth with web access.
I just read his entry in the Britannica. (Did you?) Try looking for
Rabanus Maurus. What you're looking for might be a chapter in his De
arte grammatica.
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