The Sounds of Chaucer's English.

Author / Editor
Knapp, Daniel, and Niel K. Snortum.

Title
The Sounds of Chaucer's English.

Published
Champaign, Ill.: National Council of the Teachers of English, 1967. (5778-5782)

Physical Description
Sound recording; 3 LP records; 52 pp. booklet.

Description
Introduces Chaucer's language and its place in English language history, describing his vocabulary (including a list of misleading cognates and obsolete or difficult forms), morphology, grammar, and phonology--all exemplified in the booklet and in the recordings, and demonstrated through audio selections from Chaucer's poetry: BD, PF, TC, GP, KnT, RvT, WBT, PardT, and NPT.

Chaucer Subjects
Language and Word Studies
Recordings and Films