An Introduction to Middle English

Author : E.E. Wardale

Hardback

Published : Tuesday 5 April 2016

ISBN : 9781138658813

Price : €122.85

Description

First published in 1937, this book supplies a history of the living growth of the English language from Old English to the medieval period. It offers an in-depth study of the growth of vocabulary through literature and social interaction, bringing out the fact that it is chiefly words that foreign influence has affected - leaving sentence structure almost unaltered. Isolative and combinative changes in phonology, the accidence of nouns and plurals, pronouns and adverbs, and verbs are also examined in detail, along with a general overview of the features Middle English and a brief outline of each dialects most striking characteristics.

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