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

- Evidence from Spelling

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

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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107055759
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 362
  • Published:
  • March 11, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 236x161x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 662 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: September 19, 2024

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

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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