The first section, on the grammar, presents reading selections from Marie de France's lai "Fresne" and selections in two major literary dialects of Old FrenchAnglo-Norman and Picard. These are followed by chapters on Old French morphology and syntax; phonology sections are included at the end of each chapter. Contains a glossary, an index, and a select bibliography.
Book information
- Author: William W. Kibler
- Publisher: Modern Language Association of America - 35
- Imprint: Modern Language Association of America
- Collection: Introductions to Older Languages
- ISBN-13: 9780873522922
- Language: EN
- Edition: 1
- Publication date: 1984-01-01
- Pages: 396
- Format: 165 × 235 mm