Middle English (abbreviated to ME) is a form of the English language that was spoken after the Norman Conquest of 1066, until the late 15th century. The...

The term Middle English literature refers to the literature written in the form of the English language known as Middle English, from the late 12th century...

corpus of Middle English. The dialects of Middle English vary greatly over both time and place, and in contrast with Old English and Modern English, spelling...

The Middle English creole hypothesis is a proposal that Middle English was a creole, which is usually defined as a language that develops during contact...

Middle English lyric a genre of English literature, is characterized by its brevity and emotional expression. Conventionally, the lyric expresses "a moment...

The Middle English Dictionary is a dictionary of Middle English published by the University of Michigan. It comprises roughly 15,000 pages with a comprehensive...

Anglian dialects had a greater influence on Middle English. After the Norman Conquest in 1066, Old English was replaced, for a time, by Anglo-Norman, also...

underwent a gradual transition into Middle English. While Anglo-Norman or Latin was preferred for high culture, English literature by no means died out,...

century. Old English evolved into Middle English, which in turn evolved into Modern English. Particular dialects of Old and Middle English also developed...

the English Interregnum and Restoration, or from the transition from Middle English, in the late 15th century, to the transition to Modern English, in...

an extinct dialect of Middle English formerly spoken in Fingal, Ireland. It is thought to have been an offshoot of Middle English, which was brought to...

the late 7th century, including translations into Old and Middle English. The Old English language started first from the Angle-Jute-Saxon invaders/settlers...

Middle English Bible translations covers the age of Middle English (c. 1100–1500), beginning after the Norman Conquest (1066) and ending about 1500. The...

Wash. South of the isogloss (the Midlands and Southern dialects), the Middle English phoneme /ʊ/ split into /ʌ/ (as in cut, strut) and /ʊ/ (put, foot); this...

of the English nobility. Henry VII's victory in 1485 over Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field conventionally marks the end of the Middle Ages in...

Most of these go back to the low vowel (the "short A") of earlier Middle English, which later developed both long and short forms. The sound of the long...

Latin borrowings reintroduced homographs of æ and œ into Middle English and Early Modern English, though they are largely obsolete (see "Ligatures in recent...

descendant of Middle English, spoken in County Wexford Fingallian, another presumed descendant of Middle English, spoken in Fingal Euro English English in Denmark...

Early Middle Ages. It developed from the languages brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the mid-5th century, and the first Old English literature...

developing since only the last quarter of the 20th century onwards. Middle English, as well as a small elite that spoke Anglo-Norman, was brought to Ireland...

and non-U English usage, with "U" representing upper and upper middle class vocabulary of the time, and "Non-U" representing lower middle class vocabulary...

Modern English, sometimes called New English (NE) or present-day English (PDE) as opposed to Middle and Old English, is the form of the English language...

parliament, and polite society. The English spoken after the Normans came is known as Middle English. This form of English lasted until the 1470s, when the...

language evolved from Middle English (the form of language in use by the English people from the 12th to the 15th century); Middle English was influenced lexically...

In an English-speaking country, Standard English (SE) is the variety of English that has undergone codification to the point of being socially perceived...

English, sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States. English...

the spelling conventions in Modern English were derived from the phonemic spelling of a variety of Middle English, and generally do not reflect the sound...

the Middle English period, yielding "they," "them," and "their." Middle English personal pronouns were mostly developed from those of Old English, with...

British English is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United Kingdom, especially Great Britain. More narrowly, it can refer specifically...

government in the following century. Notwithstanding, some texts of early Middle English engaged in linguistic purism, deliberately avoiding excessive Anglo-Norman...