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A Concise Dictionary of Middle English

A Concise Dictionary of Middle English

Hardcover

English as a Second LanguageDictionaries & EncyclopediasLinguistics

ISBN10: 1023030446
ISBN13: 9781023030441
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 466
Weight: 1.82
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Explore the evolution of the English language with the Concise Dictionary of Middle English: From A.D. 1150 To 1580. This invaluable reference, compiled by A. L. Mayhew and Walter W. Skeat, provides a comprehensive guide to the Middle English language, spanning a crucial period in its development.

Delve into the intricacies of Middle English vocabulary, etymology, and usage with this meticulously prepared dictionary. A cornerstone for students and enthusiasts of historical linguistics and philology, this volume offers a window into the language spoken and written in England between the Norman Conquest and the Renaissance.

Whether you're tracing the origins of familiar words or deciphering the texts of Chaucer and his contemporaries, this dictionary serves as an essential resource. Discover the rich tapestry of the English language as it transitioned from Old English to its modern form. A timeless tool for anyone fascinated by the history and development of the English language.

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