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Middle English period
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Middle_English_period
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:characteristic
gptkb:emergence_of_Chancery_Standard
increased French influence on vocabulary
loss of many Old English inflections
gptkbp:endDate
c. 1500
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Early_Modern_English_period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Middle English period
gptkbp:mainLanguage
gptkb:Middle_English
gptkbp:notableContributor
gptkb:William_Langland
gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer
gptkb:Pearl_Poet
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:Piers_Plowman
gptkb:Ancrene_Wisse
gptkb:Sir_Gawain_and_the_Green_Knight
gptkbp:notableWork
gptkb:The_Canterbury_Tales
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Old_English_period
gptkbp:region
gptkb:England
gptkbp:significantEvent
gptkb:Norman_Conquest_of_England
gptkb:Hundred_Years'_War
gptkbp:startDate
c. 1150
gptkbp:writingSystem
gptkb:Latin_alphabet
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Midlands_Middle_English
gptkb:Celtic_influence_on_English
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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