A Guide to Chaucer's Language

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© 1983

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David Burnley

David Burnley

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-xvi

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The Language of the Tex
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 1-9
  
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2. Chaucer’s Grammar
  
  David Burnley
  
  Pages 10-38
3. Time and Tense
  
  David Burnley
  
  Pages 39-58
4. Negation
  
  David Burnley
  
  Pages 59-75
5. Textual Coherence
  
  David Burnley
  
  Pages 76-99
Variation, Context, and Style
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 101-107
  
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2. Linguistic Diversity
  
  David Burnley
  
  Pages 108-132
3. Chaucer’s Vocabulary
  
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  Pages 133-155
4. Register and Propriety
  
  David Burnley
  
  Pages 156-176
5. Levels of Style
  
  David Burnley
  
  Pages 177-200
6. The Architecture of Chaucer’s Language
  
  David Burnley
  
  Pages 201-226
Back Matter

Pages 227-264

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Bibliographic Information

Book Title: A Guide to Chaucer's Language
Authors: David Burnley
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-86048-7
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1983
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 264
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Poetry and Poetics, British and Irish Literature, English, Language and Literature

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