Gramáticos grecolatinos en Del Origen y principio de la lengua castellana

  1. Martínez Benavides, María José
  2. Plaza Picón, Francisca del Mar
Journal:
Revista de Filología de la Universidad de La Laguna

ISSN: 0212-4130

Year of publication: 2007

Issue Title: Homenaje a Antonio Lorenzo

Issue: 25

Pages: 391-398

Type: Article

More publications in: Revista de Filología de la Universidad de La Laguna

Abstract

Bernardo Aldrete defends in his Del origen y principio de la lengua castellana the theory that the Castilian language comes from Latin, a fact that is manifest in different features of both its vocabulary and its grammar. The aim of this paper is to provide an analysis of the Greco- Latin grammarians that Aldrete uses as authoritative evidence in support of his theory.