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Middle English was a form of the English language spoken from the 12th to the 15th century, after the Norman Conquest and before Early Modern English. It underwent significant changes in vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and orthography, influenced by Old Norse, Anglo-Norman, and Scots.
3 Απρ 2024 · Learn about the transition from Old English to Middle English after the Norman Conquest of 1066, and the influence of Anglo-Norman French on the language and culture. Explore the development of English literature from Chaucer to the Renaissance.
Learn about the history, dialects, and features of Middle English, the vernacular spoken and written in England from about 1100 to about 1500. Find out how Middle English evolved from Old English and became the ancestor of Modern English.
Learn about the historical period, linguistic developments, multilingual context, and surviving documents of Middle English, from 1150 to 1500. Explore the changes in grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and regional variation of English during this time.
Search the world's largest collection of Middle English words and usage from 1100 to 1500. Learn about the dictionary's features, history, and how to use it for your research.
Learn how to read and understand Chaucer's language, which differs from modern English in the long vowels, the final -e, and the meter. See examples, charts, and explanations of the Great Vowel Shift and the inflectional endings.
2 Μαρ 2019 · Learn about the history, dialects, and literature of Middle English, the language spoken in England from 1100 to 1500. Find out how Norman French influenced the vocabulary and grammar of Middle English and how Chaucer used it in his works.
