Development of Spelling, Alphabetical Order, and Grammar in the Medieval Period

This chapter explores the evolution of spelling and alphabetical order during the medieval period, highlighting the absence of modern dictionaries and the phonetic variations in spellings. It also discusses the expansion of glossaries and the introduction of alphabetical order in English dictionaries in the 1600s. The chapter concludes with a mention of Walter's French textbook teaching grammar and the distinction between homonyms using proper articles.