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Shakespeare’s English (Encore)

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The Usage of 'Thou' and 'Ye' in Shakespearean English

Exploring the informal and formal usage of second person singular pronouns in Shakespearean English, including 'thou', 'thee', and 'thine', as well as the possessive form. The chapter also delves into the use of 'ye' when addressing a group and the significance of 'thou' in early English Bibles.

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