This book explores the development of the English language during the years between the Norman Conquest and Chaucer. The author traces changes in vocabulary, orthography, and grammatical structure, with particular emphasis on the emergence of four distinct written dialects: Southern, East Midland, West Midland, and Northern. The work provides valuable insights into the evolution of the English language and its regional variations during a period of significant linguistic change.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the development of the English language during the years between the Norman Conquest and Chaucer. The author traces changes in vocabulary, orthography, and grammatical structure, with particular emphasis on the emergence of four distinct written dialects: Southern, East Midland, West Midland, and Northern. The work provides valuable insights into the evolution of the English language and its regional variations during a period of significant linguistic change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333916015_0
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