An Introduction to Middle English
Jeremy Smith author Simon Horobin author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Published:20th Feb '03
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This authoritative survey offers a concise description of Middle English, the language of Chaucer, during the period from 1100 to 1500. Middle English is discussed in relation to both earlier and later stages in the history of English and in regard to other languages with which it came into contact. The book covers the principal features of Middle English spelling, pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary and also introduces Middle English textual studies.
ISBN: 9780195219500
Dimensions: 215mm x 138mm x 11mm
Weight: 240g
192 pages