Description: ENGLISH IN THE MIDDLE AGESby Tim William Machan New York: Oxford University Press, 2003, first edition/first printing, 205 pages. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper to a friend and former mentor. Very good+ hardcover in very good dust jacket. Book is bound in blue-green cloth with black lettering to spine. Other than author's inscription, book is clean and unmarked. Binding is square and sound. Dust jacket shows some minor rubbing and scratches to glossy surface, and some minor edge wear but no chips or tears. Now in a protective, archival cover. What did people in England in the Middle Ages think about language? What was their view of English, French, and Latin, and how did this influence the way they communicated? This book uses these questions as a basis for a ground-breaking investigation into the use and status of the English language in medieval England. At the time of publication, T. W. Machan was Professor and Chair of English at Marquette University, where he taught linguistics and medieval language and literature.
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Features: Dust Jacket
Format: Hardcover
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Number of Pages: 205
Topic: History of the English Language, Middle Ages
Vintage: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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Edition: First Edition
Language: English
Publication Year: 2003
Book Title: English in the Middle Ages
Intended Audience: Adults
Author: Tim William Machan
Original Language: English
Signed By: Tim William Machan
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Inscribed: Yes
Signed: Yes
Genre: History
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