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Wiley-Blackwell
Language
English
Pages
376

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Subjects

Etymology, English language, Orthography and spelling, History, English language, orthography and spelling, English language, etymology, English language, history

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History of English Spelling
2012, Wiley & Sons, Limited, John
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History of English Spelling
2011, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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History of English Spelling
2011, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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2011, Wiley-Blackwell
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Table of 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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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
421/.5209
Library of Congress
PE1141 .U69 2011, PE1141.U69 2011

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
376

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OL24823689M
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ISBN 13
9781405190244, 9781405190237
LCCN
2011008794
OCLC/WorldCat
704908458

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