On early English pronunciation, with special reference to Shakespeare and Chaucer
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- On early English pronunciation, with special reference to Shakespeare and Chaucer
- Author
- Salesbury
- Publication year listed
- 1871
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On early English pronunciation, with special reference to Shakespeare and Chaucer
Author: Ellis, Alexander John
Year: 1871
Containing an investigation of the correspondence of writing with speech in England from the Anglosaxon period to the present day, preceded by a systematic notation of all spoken sounds by means of the ordinary printing types, including a rearrangement of Prof. F.J. Child’s memoirs on the language of Chaucer and Gower, and reprints of the rare tracts by Salesbury on English, 1547, and Welch, 1567, and by Barclay on French, 1521; Part. IIIIllustration of the pronunciation of the 14th and 16th Centuries.Chaucer.
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