Description: Groundbreaking surveys of the complex interrelationship between the languages of English and French in medieval Britain.
Brief description: The late W. MARK ORMROD was Professor Emeritus of History at the University of York; he published extensively on later medieval history.
Review Quotes: [A] volume notable for its singleness of purpose. [It] is a volume whose publication should have long-term influence on those who study medieval culture, as well as those who are interested specifically in the field of Anglo-Norman language and literature.-- "JOURNAL OF ENGLISH & GERMANIC PHILOLOGY"