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The Use and Development of Middle English (Studies in English Medieval Language and Literature)
The Use and Development of Middle English - Studies in English Medieval Language and Literature
Author: Laura Wright, Richard Dance
The fourteen essays presented here discuss the development of English during the Middle English period: how the language developed from Old English, linguistic innovations, and the loss and abandonment of certain words and constructions. A common theme is variation and variability dialectal, social, temporal, stylistic and idiolectal with much...  more »
ISBN-13: 9783631628751
ISBN-10: 3631628757
Publication Date: 4/10/2013
Pages: 302
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Publisher: Peter Lang GmbH
Book Type: Hardcover
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