Historical Phonology of English [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Minkova Donka |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
Disciplina | 421.5 |
Collana | Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced |
Soggetto topico |
English language -- Phonology, Historical
English language - Phonology, Historical English Languages & Literatures English Language |
ISBN | 0-7486-3469-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
COVER; Coypright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and symbols; A note on the Companion to A Historical Phonology of English; 1 Periods in the history of English; 2 The sounds of English; 3 Discovering the earliest links: Indo-European - Germanic - Old English; 4 Consonantal histories: Old English; 5 Consonantal developments in the second millennium; 6 The vowels in Old English:spelling, pronunciation. PDEalternations traced back to OE; 7 The vowels in Middle English. Dialects. Spelling innovations. Vowel quality and quantity. PDE alternations traced back to ME
8 Vowel quality and quantity in Early Modern English and later9 The evolution of the English stress system; 10 Early English verse forms: from Cædmon to Chaucer; Bibliography; Word Index; Names Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789038503321 |
Minkova Donka
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Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Historical Phonology of English [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Minkova Donka |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
Disciplina | 421.5 |
Collana | Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced |
Soggetto topico |
English language -- Phonology, Historical
English language - Phonology, Historical English Languages & Literatures English Language |
ISBN | 0-7486-3469-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
COVER; Coypright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and symbols; A note on the Companion to A Historical Phonology of English; 1 Periods in the history of English; 2 The sounds of English; 3 Discovering the earliest links: Indo-European - Germanic - Old English; 4 Consonantal histories: Old English; 5 Consonantal developments in the second millennium; 6 The vowels in Old English:spelling, pronunciation. PDEalternations traced back to OE; 7 The vowels in Middle English. Dialects. Spelling innovations. Vowel quality and quantity. PDE alternations traced back to ME
8 Vowel quality and quantity in Early Modern English and later9 The evolution of the English stress system; 10 Early English verse forms: from Cædmon to Chaucer; Bibliography; Word Index; Names Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810144003321 |
Minkova Donka
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Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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