• Initial position in the Middle English verse line 

      Thaisen, Jakob (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-07)
      This paper establishes that spelling forms collected from initial position in the Middle English verse line have unique characteristics, and it discusses why this is so. The paper first addresses scribal copying practices, ...
    • Obituary: Norman Francis Blake (1934–2012) 

      Thaisen, Jacob (Journal article, 2013-02)
      ‘‘Norman F. Blake, University of Sheffield’’. Students of English around the world will have come across title pages and article headers with this name and affiliation, for Blake’s academic output was extensive and varied. ...