On early English pronunciation: with especial reference to Shakspere [sic] and Chaucer, containing an investigation of the correspondence of writing with...
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§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. There are a variety of pronunciations in modern English and in historical forms of the language for words spelled with...
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spelling pronunciation, for example Grantham. Pronunciation English pronunciation Received Pronunciation Spelling pronunciation Non-native pronunciations of...
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delimiters. A pronunciation respelling for English is a notation used to convey the pronunciation of words in the English language, which do not have a phonemic...
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Philosophical Society, vol. 1, pp. 259–264 Ellis, Alexander J. (1869), On early English pronunciation, New York, (1968): Greenwood Press{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location...
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Social class in the United Kingdom (redirect from English class system)
Alexander John Ellis (author of On Early English Pronunciation, Part V) and Harold Orton (co-founder of the Survey of English Dialects), were fascinated by...
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from Middle English to Early Modern English was not just a matter of changes of vocabulary or pronunciation; a new era in the history of English was beginning...
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Mackem (category English language in England)
Truebner & Co, London, 1889 [1] page 640 of On Early English Pronunciation, Part V. The existing phonology of English dialects compared with that of West Saxon...
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Yorkshire dialect (redirect from Yorkshire English)
England include Alexander John Ellis's 1899 book On Early English Pronunciation, Part V, and the English Dialect Dictionary, which was published in six...
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on the London dialects (Chancery Standard) had become established. This largely formed the basis for Modern English spelling, although pronunciation has...
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84. Trudgill (2001), p. 8. page 260 of On Early English Pronunciation, Part V. The existing phonology of English dialects compared with that of West Saxon...
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Humber-Lune Line (category English language in England)
Cumbrian River Lune west of Lancaster. In the 1899 publication On Early English Pronunciation, Part V, the dialectologist Alexander John Ellis attempted a precise...
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original pronunciation of the digraph up until Early Modern English when the /ɡ/ sound was lost in most words, giving /ŋ/ a phonemic status in English. Another...
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Northumbrian burr (category Use British English from October 2013)
London: Dent (1974). Ellis, A. (1889) On Early English Pronunciation, Part V: The Existing Phonology of English Dialects Compared with that of West Saxon...
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Northumbrian dialect (redirect from Northumbrian English)
original on 24 February 2008. Retrieved 15 March 2013. page 39 of On Early English Pronunciation, Part V. The existing phonology of English dialects compared...
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Greek alphabet (redirect from English pronunciation of Greek letters)
taught to English speakers with their modern Greek pronunciations of [θ], [f], and [x] ~ [ç] respectively, because these sounds are easier for English speakers...
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Scots language (category Use British English from November 2023)
publicity by being included in Alexander John Ellis's book On Early English Pronunciation, Part V alongside results from Orkney and Shetland, as well as the...
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was traditionally pronounced by speakers of English until the early 20th century. Although this pronunciation is no longer taught in Latin classes, it is...
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English words, which is unusual among orthographies used to write the languages of Europe. English alphabet A Received Pronunciation British English speaker...
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see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Non-native pronunciations of English result from the common linguistic phenomenon in which non-native...
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Yola dialect (category Articles containing explicitly cited English-language text)
Alexander John Ellis's work On Early English Pronunciation Volume V, which was the earliest survey of “dialects of English”. The phonetics of the dialect...
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English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. The...
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"Received Pronunciation". Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 20 March 2017. BBC English because this was originally the form of English used...
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significant changes in the fashionable pronunciation that had taken place. By the early 19th century, the southern English standard had been fully transformed...
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that was established during the Middle English period is largely still in use today. Later changes in pronunciation, however, combined with the adoption...
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Great Vowel Shift (redirect from Great English Vowel Shift)
delimiters. The Great Vowel Shift was a series of changes in the pronunciation of the English language that took place primarily between 1400 and 1700, beginning...
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for "Scottish Standard English" is en-scotland. In addition to distinct pronunciation, grammar and expressions, Scottish English has distinctive vocabulary...
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homophonous in Australian English as /ˈbɔːdəd/ and distinguished in Received Pronunciation as /ˈbɔːdɪd/ and /ˈbɔːdəd/, based on the length and the rounding...
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early Middle Ages. It developed from the languages brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the mid-5th century, and the first Old English...
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Ancient Greek phonology (redirect from Pronunciation of Greek)
other Classical Greek writers, and touches on other dialects spoken at the same time or earlier. The pronunciation of Ancient Greek is not known from direct...
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