Studies in the Orthography of Some Early Manuscripts of Chaucer's 'Canterbury tales'

The systems of spelling found in the extant manuscripts of a late Middle English text are rarely considered in discussions of the transmission of that text. If they are, scholars have typically used the occurrence of dialectal spellings to allocate manuscripts to geographical areas or the occurrence...

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Main Author: Thaisen, Jacob Ronnow
Published: De Montfort University 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.502580