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The following is a list of Chaucerian words you should find helpful. They are arranged within their parts of speech. NOUNS. Middle English. Modern English. array. condition, arrangement. lust. pleasure, desire.
These are links to web pages with excerpts from Chaucer’s works read by professors. The main purpose of these recordings is to help students improve their pronunciation of Chaucer’s Middle English.
The Prioress' Tale. The Tale of Sir Thopas. The Tale of Melibee (You can also view a Modern English translation) The Monk's Tale. The Tale of the Nun's Priest. The Second Nun's Tale. The Tale of the Canon's Yeoman. The Manciple's Tale. The Parson's Tale.
Texts with Translations | Chaucer Hub | Johns Hopkins University. Chaucer's Language, Literature, and Life, with Searchable Concordance to the Complete Works Chaucer Hub. Language. Chaucer Aloud. General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales (lines 1-18): Read by Larry Benson.
It provides a wide range of glossed Middle English texts and translations of analogues relevant to Chaucer's works, as well as selections from relevant works by earlier and later writers, critical articles from a variety of perspectives, graphics, and general information on life in the Middle Ages. At the moment the site concentrates on the ...
Middle English Dictionary. The world's largest searchable database of Middle English lexicon and usage for the period 1100-1500. An invaluable resource for lexicographers, language scholars, and all scholars in medieval studies. Image: The Ellesmer Manuscript of Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, c. 1400-1405.
Texts of Chaucer's Works Online. These links are based on those originally supplied by Edwin Duncan and Alan Baragona. The order of Chaucer's works and the abbreviations used for them are those of The Riverside Chaucer, 3rd ed. (Boston 1987).
