On Early English Pronunciation, With Especial Reference To Shakespeare And Chaucer
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Literary CriticismLinguisticsWriting Instruction
ISBN13: 9781024682731
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 228
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
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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