A Source of Scribal Error in Early Middle English Manuscripts
A Source of Scribal Error in Early Middle English Manuscripts
Title:
A Source of Scribal Error in Early Middle English Manuscripts
Author:
Burchfield, R. W.
Publication Info:
Medium Aevum
Notes:
CCCC MS 201 The form grisgbigtung in line 227 of the poem Judgement Day II in CCCC MS 201 is clearly an error for gristbigtung or gristbittung caused by the similarity of construction of the letters g and t, p. 15