An Introduction to Middle English

An Introduction to Middle English

by JeremySmith (Author), SimonHorobin (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Published: 01 Dec 2002

ISBN 10: 0195219503
ISBN 13: 9780195219500