The History of English. / Volume 3, : Middle English / / Laurel Brinton, Alexander Bergs.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2017
• HerausgeberIn: Bergs, Alexander,; Brinton, Laurel,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2017]; ©2017
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Series: Mouton Reader ; Volume 3
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (IX, 309 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Table of Contents --; Abbreviations --; Chapter 1: Introduction --; Chapter 2: Middle English: Overview --; Chapter 3: Phonology --; Chapter 4: Morphology --; Chapter 5: Syntax --; Chapter 6: Semantics and Lexicon --; Chapter 7: Pragmatics and Discourse --; Chapter 8: Dialects --; Chapter 9: Language Contact: Multilingualism --; Chapter 10: Language Contact: French --; Chapter 11: Standardization --; Chapter 12: Middle English Creolization --; Chapter 13: Sociolinguistics --; Chapter 14: Literary Language --; Chapter 15: The Language of Chaucer --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110525328; 9783110719543; 9783110540550; 9783110625264; 9783110547887
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110525328
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Laurel Brinton, Alexander Bergs.

The volume provides a wide-ranging account of Middle English, organized by linguistic level. Not only are the traditional areas of linguistic study explored in state-of-the-art chapters, but the volume also covers less traditional areas of study, including creolization, sociolinguistics, literary language (including the language of Chaucer), pragmatics and discourse, dialectology, standardization, language contact, and multilingualism. This volume provides a wide-ranging account of Middle English, organized by linguistic level. Not only are the traditional areas of linguistic study explored in state-of-the-art chapters on Middle English phonology morphology, syntax, and semantics written by experts in the field, but the volume also covers less traditional areas of study, including Middle English creolization, sociolinguistics, literary language (including the language of Chaucer), pragmatics and discourse, dialectology, standardization, language contact, and multilingualism.