The study offers a rereading of Panurge's Scottish discourse in chapter 9 of Pantagruel, which itself turns out to be a reconstruction, the passage having been heavily corrupted by the print tradition and the successive editors' proposed "translations" being consequently inaccurate. The case of Scots leads to some further remarks about the other Germanic languages, Danish and Dutch, in Rabelais.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques