01315cam a22002894a 4500 16669732 BD-DhUL 20161205162114.0 110228s2011 maub b 001 0 eng 2011008794 9781405190244 (alk. paper) 9781405190237 (pbk. : alk. paper) BD-DhUL BD-DhUL pcc PE1141 .U69 2011 421.5209 UPH Upward, Christopher. The history of English spelling / Christopher Upward And George Davidson. Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. xiii, 376 p. : maps ; 23 cm. 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. English language Orthography and spelling History. English language Etymology. Davidson, George. ddc BK 131396 131396 0 0 ddc 0 421_520900000000000_UPH 0 NFIC 247145 DUL DUL GEN 2016-12-05 Purchased 421.5209 UPH 477481 2016-12-05 2016-12-05 BK