in which language the stories of Canterbury tale are written ?
Correct answer: C. Middle english
- A. French
- B. Latin
- C. Middle english
- D. English
Explanation
The Canterbury Tales was written in Middle English, the form of English used in England from roughly the twelfth to the fifteenth century. It is therefore more precise than the broad answer “English.”
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