Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Reeve's Tale' - Summary and Linguistic Examination

Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,0, Martin Luther University, language: English, abstract: The draft not only focuses on the content of the tale but particularly analyzes its linguistic idiosyncrasies. Thus, several aspects of Medieval English are taken into consideration: pronunciation, morphology, terminology and syntax.