View original postIf you think the subject matter would especially interest her but not the plowing through Old French, bilingual editions are easy to find.
I saw a copy on Amazon with the Old French on one page, and modern French on the opposite - so I'll probably get that one for her.
She'll probably just be overjoyed that I thought to get her a book in any variant of French in the first place, though. 
Les Lais by Marie de France
- 22/03/2013 08:37:20 PM
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- 22/03/2013 10:47:54 PM
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The lai I previously read in the Old French textbook had different spelling.
- 23/03/2013 02:57:15 PM
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Re: The lai I previously read in the Old French textbook had different spelling.
- 23/03/2013 05:20:24 PM
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It would be li gupils/le gupil, most likely (with the plural inverted)
- 24/03/2013 05:16:13 AM
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Re: The lai I previously read in the Old French textbook had different spelling.
- 23/03/2013 05:20:28 PM
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I could add that comte in Old French was li cons
- 27/03/2013 02:48:45 AM
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Re: I could add that comte in Old French was li cons
- 27/03/2013 03:33:30 PM
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It was both, sort of.
- 27/03/2013 06:08:00 PM
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