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Ormulum

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Ormulum: see Orrmulum Orrmulum or Ormulum , Middle English collection of homilies on the Gospels, in verse, comprising about 10,000 lines in all. The collection was written c.1200 by Orrm (or Orrmin), an Augustinian canon of Lincolnshire.
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Simultaneously Luick (1940: 435) states that texts from the early 13th century, like Trinity Homilies, Kentish Glosses, Ancrene Riwle, Ormulum or Vices and Virtues, lack any traces of the [ei : ai] merger.
Includes: Nicholas Watson and Fiona Somerset, "Preface: On 'Vernacular'"; Nicholas Watson, "Introduction: King Solomon's Tablets"; Meg Worley, "Using the Ormulum to Redefine Vernacularity"; Claire M.
As regards our problem, an early text which offers evidence drastically different from the rest is the Ormulum (c1200), where take prevails over nim (33 NIM : 340 TAK in Rynell 1948).
 
 
 
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