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Middle English Definition | What is Middle English? - PoetrySoup

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[n] English from about 1100 to 1450

The written and spoken language of England from the beginning of the 12th Century to approx. 1500. The most important writer of the period being Chaucer.

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East Midland, English, English language, Kentish, Northern, Southwestern, West Midland, West Saxon

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