A Comparative Investigation of Anaphoric Reference Devices in Anglo-Norman and Middle English Personal Letters

This paper compares the use of anaphoric reference terms, such as le dit (and its English equivalent the said), a characteristic feature of ‘curial style’, in Anglo-Norman (hence AN) and Middle English (hence ME) personal letters. Whilst we know that this style was prevalent in the official AN lette...

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Main Author: Marcus Imogen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-01-01
Series:Studia Anglica Posnaniensia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14746/stap.2022.57.10