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Grammar and meaning in the late Middle Ages. Part I Speculative Grammars of the Middle Ages: The doctrine of partes orationis of the Modistae. By G[eoffrey] L[eslie] Bursill-Hall.
The Hague: Mouton, 1971 [1972]. 424 pp. .
andThomas of Erfurt: Grammatica speculativa. By G. L. Bursill-Hall.
.London: Longman, . xii, 340 pp. . £ 5.50

L. G. Kelly
University of Ottawa
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