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Sources of London English

medieval Thames vocabulary

by Laura Wright

1996 245 pages eng

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: they have been viewed as bastardized forms produced by ill-ed…

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