Chapter 1
Local documents as source material for the study of late medieval English
Article outline
- 1.1Introduction
- 1.2The present approach
- 1.2.1Basic principles
- 1.2.2Written and spoken language
- 1.2.3The formulaicness of documentary texts
- 1.2.4Formulating research questions
- 1.3The material: Middle English local documents
- 1.4A Corpus of Middle English Local Documents (MELD)
- 1.5The structure of this book
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Notes