The Middle English Creolization Hypothesis: Persistence, Implications, and Language Ideology

Bailey and Maroldt (1977) and Domingue (1977) were the first to argue that language contact during the Middle Ages between Old English and both Old Norse and Norman French resulted in linguistic creolization. This theory, known as the Middle English creolization hypothesis, implies that Middle Engli...

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Main Author: O’Neil David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-03-01
Series:Studia Anglica Posnaniensia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/stap-2019-0006