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The history of English spelling / Christopher Upward and George Davidson

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011Description: xiii, 376 p. : ill. maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781405190244 (alk. paper)
  • 9781405190237 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Contents:
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
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Open Shelf Open Shelf UMPLIB PEKAN PE1141 .U69 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0000067073

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

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