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  1. Spellings and Sounds
    1. Some preliminaries: the relationship between speech and writing
    2. Reconstructiong ME pronounciation
    3. Middle English sounds and spellings: an outline history
    4. Chaucerian transmission
    5. Middle English sound-systems
    6. Middle English Writing-systems
  2. The Lexicon
    1. Some preliminaries: the word and its structure
    2. The origins of ME vocabulary
    3. Some notes on meaning
    4. Word geography
    5. Chaucer's lexion
    6. Vocabulary and style
  3. Grammar
    1. Some preliminaries
    2. Syntax
    3. Morphology
  4. Bibliography
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