Maybe Bertrand Bar-sur-Aube's Girart de Vienne, which is part of the cycle of tales surrounding Roland (or rather the other Paladins and Roland for spells)? Probably the entire Matter of France would show shifts in the language, but I really haven't tried Old French beyond the books you already own.
Illusions fall like the husk of a fruit, one after another, and the fruit is experience. - Narrator, Sylvie
Je suis méchant.
Je suis méchant.
Any recommendations for reading Old French?
- 19/02/2013 01:17:09 AM
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Not too many outside the ones you've already said
- 19/02/2013 02:20:23 AM
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Hmmm...
- 19/02/2013 05:02:50 AM
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The Larousse Old French Dictionary is on order, and I own Le Robert.
- 19/02/2013 03:09:25 PM
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Re: The Larousse Old French Dictionary is on order, and I own Le Robert.
- 19/02/2013 03:56:54 PM
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Good suggestion
- 19/02/2013 07:05:58 PM
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Re: Good suggestion
- 20/02/2013 12:01:00 AM
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I figured it was a cool sounding purchase either way.
- 20/02/2013 01:11:06 AM
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Re: I figured it was a cool sounding purchase either way.
- 20/02/2013 04:47:12 AM
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And please let me know if you ever hear of that Rabelais original being printed! *NM*
- 20/02/2013 05:00:40 PM
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Re: And please let me know if you ever hear of that Rabelais original being printed!
- 20/02/2013 05:21:11 PM
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that's awesome. i love old dead languages... i have no suggestions that aren't old irish, though. *NM*
- 20/02/2013 01:38:50 AM
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Apparently the word "lay" meaning "story" comes from Irish "laid", meaning "song". *NM*
- 20/02/2013 07:54:47 PM
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One of our friends works with Old French and Occitan and Oxford Uni at the moment.
- 20/02/2013 04:14:36 PM
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