{"id":12178,"date":"2023-03-30T14:13:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T12:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/?p=12178"},"modified":"2025-11-27T14:01:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T13:01:02","slug":"french-lessons-in-late-medieval-england-the-liber-donati-and-commune-parlance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/french-lessons-in-late-medieval-england-the-liber-donati-and-commune-parlance\/","title":{"rendered":"French Lessons in Late-Medieval England: The Liber donati and Commune parlance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Yes, we speak French!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Le <em>Liber donati<\/em> et la <em>Commune parlance<\/em> sont deux manuels du XVe si\u00e8cle d\u00e9di\u00e9s \u00e0 la promotion du fran\u00e7ais en Angleterre. Ces textes combinent des le\u00e7ons de grammaire, de vocabulaire et d\u2019orthographe avec une s\u00e9lection de dialogues divertissants qui montrent le fran\u00e7ais \u00e0 l\u2019\u0153uvre: deux laboureurs se plaignent de leurs gages, un voyageur rapporte le succ\u00e8s des Anglais \u00e0 la bataille d\u2019Agincourt, un apprenti retardataire r\u00e9ussit \u00e0 se faire pardonner, bien que son ma\u00eetre soup\u00e7onne qu\u2019il ait encore pass\u00e9 la nuit avec ses \u00abfilletz putaignes\u00bb\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dans cette \u00e9dition, Rory G. Critten (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unil.ch\/angl\/home.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.unil.ch\/angl\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\">Section d\u2019anglais<\/a>) associe pour la premi\u00e8re fois les textes originaux \u00e0 des traductions en anglais moderne, offrant un acc\u00e8s \u00e0 ces ouvrages qui donnent une impression vive du fran\u00e7ais que les Anglais voulaient apprendre et de la ma\u00eetrise de la langue \u00e0 laquelle ils pouvaient pr\u00e9tendre. Ces documents sont pr\u00e9cieux pour l\u2019histoire sociale et culturelle de l\u2019Angleterre, l\u2019histoire du fran\u00e7ais et l\u2019histoire de l\u2019enseignement des langues vivantes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ce livre est disponible en texte int\u00e9gral sur le <a href=\"https:\/\/serval.unil.ch\/resource\/serval:BIB_99FE476C36DA.P001\/REF\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/serval.unil.ch\/resource\/serval:BIB_99FE476C36DA.P001\/REF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">serveur acad\u00e9mique lausannois SERVAL<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rory G. Critten, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-humanities.org\/9781641894210\/french-lessons-in-late-medieval-england\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.arc-humanities.org\/9781641894210\/french-lessons-in-late-medieval-england\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>French Lessons in Late-Medieval England: The <\/em>Liber donati <em>and <\/em>Commune parlance<\/a>, Leeds, Arc Humanities Press, 2023.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2023\/03\/CRITTEN_2023_French-lessons_cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12179\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2023\/03\/CRITTEN_2023_French-lessons_cover.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2023\/03\/CRITTEN_2023_French-lessons_cover-435x653.jpg 435w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2023\/03\/CRITTEN_2023_French-lessons_cover-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ON EN PARLE DANS LES M\u00c9DIAS<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-humanities.org\/blog\/2023\/04\/12\/qa-with-rory-critten-on-french-lessons-in-late-medieval-england\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.arc-humanities.org\/blog\/2023\/04\/12\/qa-with-rory-critten-on-french-lessons-in-late-medieval-england\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Q&amp;A with Rory Critten on French Lessons in Late-Medieval England<\/a>, <em>The Arc Blog<\/em>, 12.04.2023.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>TOUTES LES NOTICES DE<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rory G. Critten<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-posts su-posts-teaser-loop \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-15536\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"su-post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/the-power-of-words-in-late-medieval-devotional-and-mystical-writing\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2025\/09\/2025-angl-hommage-drenevey-couv.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"2025 angl hommage drenevey couv\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/the-power-of-words-in-late-medieval-devotional-and-mystical-writing\/\">The Power of Words in Late Medieval Devotional and Mystical Writing<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-12178\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"su-post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/french-lessons-in-late-medieval-england-the-liber-donati-and-commune-parlance\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2023\/03\/CRITTEN_2023_French-lessons_cover.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2023\/03\/CRITTEN_2023_French-lessons_cover.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2023\/03\/CRITTEN_2023_French-lessons_cover-435x653.jpg 435w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2023\/03\/CRITTEN_2023_French-lessons_cover-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/french-lessons-in-late-medieval-england-the-liber-donati-and-commune-parlance\/\">French Lessons in Late-Medieval England: The Liber donati and Commune parlance<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-6708\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"su-post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/household-knowledges-in-late-medieval-england-and-france\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"733\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2019\/11\/CRITTEN_HouseholdKnowledges.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2019\/11\/CRITTEN_HouseholdKnowledges.jpg 733w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2019\/11\/CRITTEN_HouseholdKnowledges-435x712.jpg 435w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/household-knowledges-in-late-medieval-england-and-france\/\">Household knowledges in late-medieval England and France<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-4565\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"su-post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/author-scribe-and-book-in-late-medieval-english-literature\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"783\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2019\/03\/CRITTEN_Author_cover_final_ok_copie.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2019\/03\/CRITTEN_Author_cover_final_ok_copie.jpg 783w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2019\/03\/CRITTEN_Author_cover_final_ok_copie-435x667.jpg 435w, https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/labelettres\/files\/2019\/03\/CRITTEN_Author_cover_final_ok_copie-768x1177.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 783px) 100vw, 783px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a 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