Essentials of Early English: Old, Middle and Early Modern EnglishRoutledge, 2013 M01 11 - 272 pages A practical and accessible introduction to the early stages of the English language: Old English, Middle English and Early Modern English. |
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Old, Middle and Early Modern English Jeremy J. Smith. First published 1999 by Routledge 11 New Fetter Lane , London ... modern , 1500-1700 - Grammar - Handbooks , manuals , etc. I. Title . PE1101.S58 1999 420'.9 - dc21 ISBN 0-415-18743-5 ...
Old, Middle and Early Modern English Jeremy J. Smith. First published 1999 by Routledge 11 New Fetter Lane , London ... modern , 1500-1700 - Grammar - Handbooks , manuals , etc. I. Title . PE1101.S58 1999 420'.9 - dc21 ISBN 0-415-18743-5 ...
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Old, Middle and Early Modern English Jeremy J. Smith. 3.2 Spelling and pronunciation 47 3.3 Syntax 50 3.4 Paradigms 67 3.5 Lexicon 85 3.6 Appendix I : From Early to Late West Saxon 87 3.7 Appendix II : On OE dialects 88 4 Middle English ...
Old, Middle and Early Modern English Jeremy J. Smith. 3.2 Spelling and pronunciation 47 3.3 Syntax 50 3.4 Paradigms 67 3.5 Lexicon 85 3.6 Appendix I : From Early to Late West Saxon 87 3.7 Appendix II : On OE dialects 88 4 Middle English ...
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Old, Middle and Early Modern English Jeremy J. Smith. Section B Middle English texts 175 ( 1 ) From The General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales ( 2 ) From The Pardoner's Tale 176 178 ( 3 ) From The Parson's Tale 181 ( 4 ) From The ...
Old, Middle and Early Modern English Jeremy J. Smith. Section B Middle English texts 175 ( 1 ) From The General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales ( 2 ) From The Pardoner's Tale 176 178 ( 3 ) From The Parson's Tale 181 ( 4 ) From The ...
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Contents
PART I DESCRIPTIVE MATERIAL | 2 |
PART II ILLUSTRATIVE TEXTS | 157 |
PART III BIBLIOGRAPHY GLOSSARY AND THEMATIC INDEX | 220 |
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