Scandanavian and Native Social Terms in Middle English : The Case of Cherl/Carl

Author / Editor
Rinelli, Gabriele.

Title
Scandanavian and Native Social Terms in Middle English : The Case of Cherl/Carl

Published
Dieter Kastovsky and Arthur Mettinger, eds. Language Contact in the History of English (Frankfurt am Main: Lang, 2001), pp. 267-77.

Description
Rinelli considers Chaucer's uses of "cherl" and "carl" among evidence that distinguishes among regional uses of the terms.

Alternative Title
Language Contact in the History of English.

Chaucer Subjects
Language and Word Studies.