HISTORY OF LINGUISTIC THOUGHT: IN THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- FOREWORD -- THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF GRAMMAR IN THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES -- 1. Why study early medieval grammars? -- 2. Grammars as evidence for ancient texts -- 3. Grammars as Literary History and Evidence for Culture -- 4. Grammars as Evidence for Latinity -- 5. Grammars and the History of Education and Literacy -- 6. Grammars as Physical Entities -- 7. Medieval Reception of the Grammars -- 8. Early Medieval Grammars and the History of Linguistics -- 9. The Future of Research into Grammar in the Early Middle Ages -- NOTES -- GRAMMAR IN THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES: A BIBLIOGRAPHY -- I. Primary Sources -- II. Secondary Literature -- HISTORY OF LINGUISTICS, 'STANDARD LATIN', AND PEDAGOGY -- 0. Introductory observations -- 1. Case studies from the early medieval period -- 2. Concluding remarks -- REFERENCES -- SUMMARY -- RÉSUMÉ -- BEATUS QUID EST AND THE STUDY OF GRAMMAR IN LATE ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- SUMMARY -- RÉSUMÉ -- BEATUS QUID EST -- DE POSITIUO -- DE COMPARATIUO -- DE SUPERLATIUO -- DE PRIMĘ DECLINATIONIS LITTERIS -- DE SECUNDA DECLINATIONE -- ITEM DE SECUNDA DECLINATIONE -- INCIPIT DE TERTIA DECLINATIONE -- ITEM DE TERTIA DECLINACIONE -- DE QUARTA DECLINATIONE -- ITERUM De quarta declinatione -- DE QUINTA DECLINATIONE -- DE QUINTA DECLINATIONE -- INCIPIT DE PEDIBUS -- DE TRISYLLABIS -- DE PRONOMINE -- DE TERTIA DECLINATIONE -- DE QUARTA DECLINATIONE -- INCIPIT DE UERBO -- DESECUNDA CONIUGATIONE -- DEGENERIBUS UEL SIGNIFICATIONIBUS UERBORUM -- DE ADUERBIO -- DE PARTICIPIO -- DE CONIUNCTIONE -- DE PRAEPOSITIONE -- DEINTERIECTIONE -- PRIMA EST NOMINUM DECLINATIO -- THE LINGUISTIC PREOCCUPATIONS OF THE GLOSSATORS OF THE ST GALL PRISCIAN -- 1. Introduction.

2. An independent Irish tradition of grammatical thought -- 3. The St Gall glosses: missed opportunities for contrastive analysis -- 4. The Irish contribution: construe marks and calques -- a) Construe marks -- b) Calques -- 5. Conclusion -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- SUMMARY -- RÉSUMÉ -- FRAGMENTS CAROLINGIENS DE LA GRAMMAIRE DE DYNAMIUS -- RÉFÉRENCES -- SUMMARY -- RÉSUMÉ -- SYNTAX AND DIALECTIC IN CAROLINGIAN COMMENTARIES ON PRISCIAN'S INSTITUTIONES GRAMMATICAE -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The status of grammatical studies -- 3. The Aristotelian categories -- 3.1 A syntactic application of the categories -- 3.2 Elaborations of the notion of substance -- 3.3 Actio and passio in the description of the verb -- 4. Carolingian syntactic studies -- 4.1 The order of the principal parts of speech -- 4.2 The inherence of substance (i.e. nominative) in the verb -- 4.3 Transitivity -- 4.4 Subject and predicate in syntactic analysis -- 5. Word order -- Concluding remarks -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- SUMMARY -- RÉSUMÉ -- PRISCIAN'S INSTlTUTIO DE NOMINE ET PRONOMINE ET VERBO IN THE NINTH CENTURY -- REFERENCES -- SUMMARY -- RÉSUMÉ -- A PROPOSITO DELLE DOTTRINE GRAMMATICALI DI VIRGILIO MARONE -- Il nomen -- Il pronomen -- Il verbum -- L'adverbium -- Il participium -- La coniunctio -- La praepositio -- L'interiectio -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAFIA ESSENZIALE -- SUMMARY -- RÉSUMÉ -- RIASSUNTO -- ERCHANBERT AND THE INTERPOLATOR: A CHRISTIAN ARS MINOR AT FREISING (CLM 6414) -- I. An interpolated version of Erchanbert's commentary on the Ars minor: Clm 6414 -- II. The Christian Version of the Ars minor used in Clm 6414 and by Paulus Diaconus -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- SUMMARY -- RÉSUMÉ -- GENERAL INDEX -- INDEX OF MANUSCRIPTS.