Chaucer's Variants and What They Tell Us--Fluctuation in the Use of Modal Auxiliaries

Author / Editor
Shigeru, Ono.

Title
Chaucer's Variants and What They Tell Us--Fluctuation in the Use of Modal Auxiliaries

Published
Studies in English Literature (Tokyo), English Number (1969): 51-74.

Description
Tabulates and analyzes the scribal variants of modal auxiliaries in CT, commenting on the implications for understanding late-medieval English usage.

Chaucer Subjects
Language and Word Studies
Manuscripts and Textual Studies
Canterbury Tales--General