An Introduction To The French Language

Download or read book An Introduction to Old French written by William W. Kibler and published by Modern Language Assn of Amer. This book was released on 1984 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 French--Anglo-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.