Chaucer wrote in Old English. True False

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Emmalee Francis

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15 June, 23:31

Chaucer wrote in Old English. True False

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Lizbeth Braun · Answer 1

This statement is false. Chaucer (c. 1343 - 1400) actually wrote in Middle English, a version of English spoken from about 1150 to 1450. Before 1150 the language that we call Old English was spoken. This language bears little resemblance to modern English.