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Linguistic Change and the Great Vowel Shift in English /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wolfe, Patricia M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [1972]
Edición:Reprint 2019
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PURPOSE OF THE STUDY
  • METHODOLOGY
  • QUESTIONS RELATING TO SOUND CHANGE
  • SCOPE OF THE STUDY
  • ORGANIZATION OF THE STUDY
  • CHAPTER I
  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF ME ī,ū
  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF ME ē
  • THE TRADITIONAL LONG VOWELS
  • CHAPTER II
  • OUTLINE OF TRANSFORMATIONAL THEORY
  • GRADUAL VS. DISCRETE SOUND CHANGE
  • CONSTRAINTS ON SOUND CHANGE
  • CHAPTER III
  • JOHN HART: 1551, 1569, 1570
  • JACQUES BELLOT: 1580
  • WILLIAM BULLOKAR: 1580
  • RICHARD MULCASTER: 1582
  • ROBERT ROBINSON: 1617
  • ALEXANDER GIL: 1619
  • CHARLES BUTLER: 1633
  • SIMON DAINES: 1640
  • RICHARD HODGES: 1643, 1644
  • JOHN WALL IS: 1653
  • JOHN WILKINS: 1668
  • WILLIAM HOLDER: 1669
  • ELISHA COLES: 1674
  • FRANCIS LODWICK : 1686
  • HEINRICH KELLERMAN: 1686
  • CHRISTOPHER COOPER: 1687
  • THE WRITING SCHOLAR'S COMPANION: 1695
  • THOMAS TUITE: 1726
  • JAMES DOUGLAS: cl740
  • NOAH WEBSTER: 1789
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • CHAPTER IV
  • THE EVIDENCE FROM RHYME
  • THE EVIDENCE OF OCCASIONAL SPELLINGS
  • THE EVIDENCE FROM WRITERS OF SHORTHAND SYSTEMS
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • CHAPTER V
  • /ī/, /ū/ → /ey/, /ow/: EVIDENCE FROM OTHER LANGUAGES
  • /ī/ → /ey/: EVIDENCE FROM ENGLISH DIALECTS
  • /ī/ → /ey/: EVIDENCE FROM SOUND CHANGES CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS
  • EVIDENCE FROM OTHER LANGUAGES FOR THE ADDITION OF EXCHANGE RULES TO A GRAMMAR
  • EVIDENCE FROM ENGLISH DIALECTS FOR THE ADDITION OF EXCHANGE RULES TO A GRAMMAR
  • EVIDENCE FROM NORTHERN DIALECTS AGAINST THE VOWEL SHIFT RESULTING FROM THE ADDITION OF AN EXCHANGE RULE
  • EVIDENCE FROM OTHER LANGUAGES AGAINST THE VOWEL SHIFT RESULTING FROM THE ADDITION OF AN EXCHANGE RULE
  • LOSS OF INTELLIGIBILITY WITH VOWEL EXCHANGE: EVIDENCE FROM OTHER LANGUAGES
  • EVIDENCE FOR THE ANALYSIS OF EARLY ENGLISH LONG VOWELS AS DIPHTHONGS
  • CHAPTER VI
  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF ME ī, ū
  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF ME ē
  • CONDITIONED DEVELOPMENTS OF ME a, o
  • THE MIDDLE ENGLISH DIPHTHONGS AND LONG TENSE VOWELS
  • THREE- VERSUS FOUR-VOWEL-HEIGHT SYSTEMS
  • LEXICAL DIFFUSION OF SOUND CHANGE
  • EXTENSION OF SOUND CHANGE BY RULE SIMPLIFICATION
  • SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX