TY  - BOOK
AU  - Upward,Christopher
AU  - Davidson,George
TI  - The history of English spelling
SN  - 9781405190244 (alk. paper)
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Malden, MA
PB  - Wiley-Blackwell
KW  - English language
KW  - Orthography and spelling
KW  - History
KW  - Etymology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references ( p. [320]-323) and index; Introduction and overview -- England and English from the Romans to the Vikings -- The Old English roots of modern English spelling -- The decline and revival of English in the Middle English period -- The Franco-Latin element -- Some sound and spelling developments in middle and modern English -- The Greek contribution -- The exotic input -- Reformers, lexicographers and the parting of the ways
ER  -