Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-196) and index.
Contents:
Why study Chaucer's language? -- Writing in English -- What was Middle English? -- Spelling and pronunciation -- Vocabulary -- Grammar -- Language and style -- Discourse and pragmatics -- Appendix: Sample texts -- Glossary of linguistic terms.
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