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008 110228s2011 maub b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2011008794
020 _a9781405190244 (alk. paper)
020 _a9781405190237 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050 0 0 _aPE1141
_b.U69 2011
082 _a421.5209
_bUPH
100 1 _aUpward, Christopher.
245 1 4 _aThe history of English spelling /
_cChristopher Upward And George Davidson.
260 _aMalden, MA :
_bWiley-Blackwell,
_c2011.
300 _axiii, 376 p. :
_bmaps ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references ( p. [320]-323) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction 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.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xOrthography and spelling
_xHistory.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xEtymology.
700 1 _aDavidson, George.
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