Pronouns of Address and the Status of Pilgrims in the "Canterbury Tales."

Author / Editor
Kolinsky, Muriel.

Title
Pronouns of Address and the Status of Pilgrims in the "Canterbury Tales."

Published
Papers on Language and Literature 3, supplement (1967): 40-49.

Description
Tabulates the uses of second-person singular pronouns ("ye" and "thou") in speeches between pilgrims in CT, and focuses on instances in which the Host uses these pronouns to address his fellow pilgrims, observing a concern with rank.

Chaucer Subjects
Language and Word Studies
Canterbury Tales--General