On Early English Pronunciation delves into the intricacies of English pronunciation, focusing particularly on the eras of Shakespeare and Chaucer. This comprehensive work examines the evolution of spoken English through the 14th to 18th centuries, offering insights into the nuances of how the language was articulated during these pivotal periods. With contributions from notable scholars such as Alexander John Ellis, Francis James Child, and others, the book provides a detailed exploration of phonetic shifts and variations that shaped the English language.
The book is an invaluable resource for linguists, literary scholars, and anyone interested in the historical development of English. It sheds light on the pronunciation of key literary figures and their works, offering a deeper understanding of the language's rich and dynamic history. Explore the sounds of the past and discover how they have shaped the way we speak today.
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On Early English Pronunciation delves into the intricacies of English pronunciation, focusing particularly on the eras of Shakespeare and Chaucer. This comprehensive work examines the evolution of spoken English through the 14th to 18th centuries, offering insights into the nuances of how the language was articulated during these pivotal periods. With contributions from notable scholars such as Alexander John Ellis, Francis James Child, and others, the book provides a detailed exploration of phonetic shifts and variations that shaped the English language.
The book is an invaluable resource for linguists, literary scholars, and anyone interested in the historical development of English. It sheds light on the pronunciation of key literary figures and their works, offering a deeper understanding of the language's rich and dynamic history. Explore the sounds of the past and discover how they have shaped the way we speak today.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
On Early English Pronunciation, With Especial Reference To Shakespeare And Chaucer
228
On Early English Pronunciation, With Especial Reference To Shakespeare And Chaucer
228
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781024687163 |
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| Publisher: | Hutson Street Press |
| Publication date: | 05/22/2025 |
| Pages: | 228 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.48(d) |