Essays and studies in English and comparative literature
Print Book, English, 1935
University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 1935
328 pages III folded maps (in pocket) 24 cm
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Middle English dialect characteristics and dialect boundaries: preliminary report of an investigation based exclusively on localized texts and documents, by Samuel Moore, S.B. Meech, and Harold Whitehall. Localized literary texts (p. 51-56)- Some fifteenth-century spellings from the Nottingham records, by Harold Whitehall.- Scaitcliffe; a place-name derivation, by Harold Whitehall.- An early treatise in English concerning Latin grammar, by S.B. Meech.- Indogermanic-Nahuatl, by N.L. Willey.- Origin and extension of the voiceless preterit and the past participle inflections of the English irregular weak verb conjugation, by A.H. Marckwardt. Bibliography (p. 316-328)