Nathan Love
List of John Benjamins publications in which Nathan Love is involved.
Articles
1987 Why Tu, Rather Than Vous, in Chrétien de Troyes'Le Chevalier de la Charrete? Lingvisticæ Investigationes 11:1, pp. 115–127 | Article
Why Tu, Rather than Vous, in Chrétien de Troyes' Le Chevalier de la Charrete? In general, Chrétien de Troyes avoided mixing tu and singular vous in address to the same individual, used vous in a sustained manner, and had much less recourse to tu than vous. In Le Chevalier de la Charrete {Lancelot),… read more
1985 The Vocative Adjectives Biaus, Dous and chiers in Old French Lingvisticæ Investigationes 9:2, pp. 307–319 | Article
The Vocative Adjectives biaus, dous and chiers in Old French: These three epithets are used with far more frequency than any other adjectives accompanying titles of address in direct discourse. Nevertheless, they are not used in great abundance until the romances of Chrétien de Troyes, who employs… read more