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Sources of London English: Medieval Thames Vocabulary
Sources of London English Medieval Thames Vocabulary
Author: Laura Wright
The macaronic (mixed-language) business texts of London for the period 1275 to 1500 present a rich source of evidence for the medieval dialect of London English. Hitherto they have been ignored because of mistaken ideas about their value, but Laura Wright offers a reassessment of their importance in the development of the English language. The b...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198239093
ISBN-10: 0198239092
Publication Date: 4/27/1996
Pages: 245
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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