Contributions to a Chaucer Word-Book from Troilus Book IV

Author / Editor
Brewer, Derek S.

Title
Contributions to a Chaucer Word-Book from Troilus Book IV

Published
Michio Kawai, ed. Language and Style in English Literature: Essays in Honour of Michio Masui. The English Association of Hiroshima (Tokyo: Eihosha, 1991), pp. 27-52.

Description
A word list from TC 4 shows that Chaucer invented new meanings by combining previously unconnected root words; however, someone else may have introduced those roots into the language.

Alternative Title
Language and Style in English Literature: Essays in Honour of Michio Masui.

Chaucer Subjects
Language and Word Studies.