'Namely' and Other Particularisers in Chaucer's English
- Author / Editor
- Miura, Ayumi.
'Namely' and Other Particularisers in Chaucer's English
- Published
- Yoshiyuki Nakao and Yoko Iyeiri, eds. Chaucer's Language: Cognitive Perspectives (Suita: Osaka, 2013), pp. 99-124.
- Description
- Examines Chaucer's uses of the word namely and argues that, while it is widely assumed that the word functioned only as a particularizer in Chaucer's time, some cases do not exclude the possibility of another function as appositive marker.
- Alternative Title
- Chaucer's Language: Cognitive Perspectives.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Language and Word Studies