An Introduction to Old French Author(s): William W. Kibler
Pages: xxvii & 366 pp.
Published: 1984
ISBN: 9780873522922
The casebound edition of this title is out of print.
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.