Long-Vowel Shifts in English, c.1050–1700

Evidence from Spelling

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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Writer
Stenbrenden, Gjertrud Flermoen (Universitetet i Oslo)
Title
Long-Vowel Shifts in English, c.1050–1700
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2019
Language
English
Pages
362
Weight
381 gr
EAN
9781107677517
Dimensions
210 x 150 x 22 mm
Binding format
Paperback / softback

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