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Usage labels in Basnage de Beauval's Dictionnaire universel of 1701

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USAGE LABELS IN BASNAGE'S DICTIONNAIRE UNIVERSEL (1701)00:00
The Dictionnaire universel or "Le Furetière": several editions00:28
The "exactitude" of language01:44
Microstructural elements of Basnage’s entry04:43
Quotes and usage labels are mutually exclusive05:43
Authors’ quotes05:45
Usage labels07:11
An exception: words from burlesque, comic and satirical literature08:36
Many types of usage labels10:02
The axes of linguistic variation12:29
The diachronic dimension: archaisms and neologisms13:41
The diatopic dimension: provinces vs. Paris14:47
The diastratic dimension: "peuple" (of Paris) vs. "honnêtes gens"15:41
The diaphasic dimension: language registers and literary styles16:04
The diamesic dimension: written text and oral conversation16:48
Conclusions17:22
Bibliography18:17