Long-Vowel Shifts in English, c. 1050-1700
by Gjertrud Flermoen Stenbrenden
Title:
Long-Vowel Shifts in English, c. 1050-1700
Author:
Gjertrud Flermoen Stenbrenden
Series (if any):
Studies in English Language
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
362 pages, 75 Tables, black and white; 3 Line drawings, black and white
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781107677517
EAN:
9781107677517
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
646
Dimensions (mm):
228 x 151 x 21
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£45.60
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Description
Why does English pronunciation differ from other related languages? This book addresses this and other questions by analysing a high number of innovative Middle English spellings. Stenbrenden explores the changes in long-vowel pronunciation, using empirical data to date, localise and interpret the beginning of these changes.
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