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Long-Vowel Shifts in English, c.1050–1700: Evidence from Spelling - Studies in English Language Stenbrenden, Gjertrud Flermoen (Universitetet i Oslo)
Long-Vowel Shifts in English, c.1050–1700: Evidence from Spelling - Studies in English Language
Stenbrenden, Gjertrud Flermoen (Universitetet i Oslo)
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.
362 pages, 3 b/w illus. 75 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 11, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107055759 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 362 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 161 × 26 mm · 662 g |
| Language | English |