Chemical vocabulary in Middle English medical manuscripts

Hunt (1990: 19) has claimed that in medical recipes “mineral and chemical elements are unusual”. Even if the number of elements cannot be compared to the estimated 1,800 plant names attested in Middle English (Sauer 2011: 57), our research reveals that in Middle English medical manuscripts, there i...

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Main Authors: Irene Diego Rodríguez, Isabel de la Cruz Cabanillas
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 2021-06-01
Series:Revista de Lenguas para Fines Específicos
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Online Access:https://ojsspdc.ulpgc.es/ojs/index.php/LFE/article/view/1341