# Early Modern English. Early Middle English sounds like Chaucer. * * * Early Modern English. Early Middle English sounds like Chaucer. By [John Ohno](https://medium.com/@enkiv2) on [October 25, 2019](https://medium.com/p/3878c08e0171). [Canonical link](https://medium.com/@enkiv2/early-modern-english-early-middle- english-sounds-like-chaucer-3878c08e0171) Exported from [Medium](https://medium.com) on September 18, 2020.