Of the Use of the Negative by Chaucer, with particular reference to the particlene
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 December 2020
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It is well known that two kinds of ne are present in Chaucer, which are written alike in the manuscripts. These two particles, however, must not be confounded. One of them is ne (neque) and the other is ne (non). Compare Old French ne and né (=ni).
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