Analysis of Singular Weak Adjective Inflection in Chaucer's Works

Author / Editor
Topliff, Delores E.

Title
Analysis of Singular Weak Adjective Inflection in Chaucer's Works

Published
Journal of English Linguistics 4 (1970): 78-89.

Description
Tabulates and analyzes the "positive, comparative, and superlative adjectives in Chaucer's works," challenging the notions that in Middle English only monosyllabic adjectives that end in a consonant are inflected and comparative and superlative adjectives are always inflected.

Chaucer Subjects
Language and Word Studies