The linguistic expressions of arithmetical operations in the Italian Libri d’Abbaco
The present paper is the first ever investigation of the formation of vernacular mathematical terminology in Italian Renaissance practical arithmetic manuals called abbaci (where abbaco means ‘computation’). These are an excellent source of information about the lexicon and grammar of the Renaissanc...
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2023
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