Neologisms in Chaucer's 'Boece'
- Author / Editor
- Chapman, Don.
Neologisms in Chaucer's 'Boece'
- Published
- Ian Lancashire, ed. Computer-Based Chaucer Studies (Toronto: Centre for Computing in the Humanities, University of Toronto, 1993), pp. 87-98.
- Description
- Computer-assisted analysis of the 276 neologisms in Bo produces statistical descriptions of their source languages,their distribution in Bo, and their occurrences in other works by Chaucer. The analysis underpins surmises about the range and nature of Boethius's influence on Chaucer.
- Alternative Title
- Computer-Based Chaucer Studies.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Language and Word Studies.
- Boece.
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.