"This wol be doon at leyser parfitly": The Presence of Old Norse Substratum in "The Canterbury Tales."

Author / Editor
Caparrós, Marina Asián.

Title
"This wol be doon at leyser parfitly": The Presence of Old Norse Substratum in "The Canterbury Tales."

Published
Sara Martin, David Owen, and Elisabet Pladevall-Ballester, eds. Persistence and Resistance in English Studies: New Research (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, 2018), pp. 109-18.

Description
Exemplifies the "Scandinavian influence" on Middle English, offering morphological, syntactical, and lexical samples of this influence on CT.

Contributor
Martin, Sara, ed.
Owen, David, ed.
Pladevall-Ballester, Elisabet, ed.

Alternative Title
Persistence and Resistance in English Studies: New Research.

Chaucer Subjects
Language and Word Studies