The Host's Idiolect

Author / Editor
Serrano Reyes, Jesus L.

Title
The Host's Idiolect

Published
SELIM: Journal of the Spanish Society for Mediaeval English Language and Literature 04 (1994): 20-47.

Description
Describes the Host's speech habits, assessing how they characterize him and how his various forms of address depict him as pilgrim, master of ceremonies, philosopher, etc.

Chaucer Subjects
Canterbury Tales--General.