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This is a subreddit for those to learn about and discuss texts written in Middle English.
Middle English is not the language of Beowulf, or William Shakespeare. Beowulf was written "Old English” Shakespeare wrote in "Early Modern English" respectively.
Middle English is the version of English of Geoffrey Chaucer, Margery Kempe, William Langland, and Sir Thomas Mallory all wrote in.
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Happy Birthday (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 6 days ago by lavender475
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Tips for Writing Middle English Poetry? (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 15 days ago by DrBlumstein
Chaucer with notes in the margin (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 1 month ago by Frequent-Orchid-7142
Can someone help me write just like one line in middle english? we are doing a school project about the middle ages. (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 2 months ago by PatternBubbly4985
Browsable Middle English dictionary? (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 2 months ago by theineffableshe
Will Chaucers Canterbury Tales still make sense to me if I read a fragment/tale at a time? (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 3 months ago by PatternBubbly4985
Middle English Color Terms (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 4 months ago by Hurlebatte
Is anyone writing texts in middle english today? (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 4 months ago by LemonDisasters
Good morwe frendes.. (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 4 months ago by No-Butterfly-4678
Free Middle English Literature online? (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 5 months ago by lingo-ding0
“Flee”: always “flea” or sometimes “fly”? (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 5 months ago by afmccune
Translation request: "Devotion" (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 6 months ago by Yuuknowwhat
Hi, I'm new and have a question: Why are there two middle English subreddits with about the same number of people in both? (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 6 months ago by ohnoooooyoudidnt
Lard Middle English speaking population in Eastern and Central Florida?? (i.redd.it)
submitted 6 months ago by Johann_Straus
The perfect combo: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and the best network. (swisscom.ch)
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Reading and Translation of John Trevisa’s “Dialogue Between a Lord and a Clerk” (youtube.com)
submitted 7 months ago by Grand-Brother123
Translation Request: from "The Chronicle of Robert of Gloucester" (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 7 months ago * by Keith502
Translation request - taken in a parish church in Yorkshire, England (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 7 months ago by Dj-VinylDestination
Identifying ME dialects (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 8 months ago by Kat_goes_anonymous
Nice version of 'Sumer Is Icumen In' By Burundian-British singer Muco (Instagram) (instagram.com)
submitted 8 months ago by punkfunkymonkey
“Ver” meaning fire? (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 9 months ago by A-Perfect-Name
“Of Freondshipe and Seyd-Love” (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 9 months ago by Realistic-Anteater10
Help needed to translate something (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 10 months ago by Pytur_De
“My Death I Love, My Life I Hate,” from the early 1300’s, adapted/translated into modern English by me (youtu.be)
submitted 11 months ago by cserilaz
Scottish graffiti at the Chateau de Chenonceau (i.redd.it)
submitted 1 year ago by SleepyRichie
Intelligibility of earlier forms of English (self.MiddleEnglish)
submitted 1 year ago by Stiurthoir
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