Stylistic Variation in Verbs of Saying in The Canterbury Tales: A Tell-tale Variety
- Author / Editor
- Mazzon, Gabriella.
Stylistic Variation in Verbs of Saying in The Canterbury Tales: A Tell-tale Variety
- Published
- Jacek Fisiak, ed. Studies in English Historical Linguistics and Philology: A Festschrift for Akio Oizumi Studies in English Language and Literature, no. 2 (Frankfurt am Main : Peter Lang, 2002), pp. 255-66.
- Description
- Classifies Chaucer's verbs of "verbal activity" (gestural, onomatopoetic, and performative), treating verbs of saying as a subset of performative verbs.
- Alternative Title
- Studies in English Historical Linguistics and Philology: A Festschrift for Akio Oizumi.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Language and Word Studies.