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... pronunciation between a back vowel and a palatal consonant - group such as / nft / ; compare the spelling cloysh ' clothes ' ( vi 76 & c . ) discussed in §49 . ME u §39 . There are few non - standard spellings of words with u ...
... pronunciation between a back vowel and a palatal consonant - group such as / nft / ; compare the spelling cloysh ' clothes ' ( vi 76 & c . ) discussed in §49 . ME u §39 . There are few non - standard spellings of words with u ...
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... pronunciation of English . Having pointed out that , as a writer on pronunciation , Sheridan suffered from " the disadvantage of being an Irishman " , Johnson embarked on an anecdote which is relevant to our purpose : When I published ...
... pronunciation of English . Having pointed out that , as a writer on pronunciation , Sheridan suffered from " the disadvantage of being an Irishman " , Johnson embarked on an anecdote which is relevant to our purpose : When I published ...
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... pronunciation . The development whereby ME ou from ME o before / 1 / gives a diph- thong identical with that derived from ME ū [ Dobson ( 1968 ) §169 ] is illustrated by the spellings poul ' poll ' ( xxi 2 ) and Toulsill Tholsel ' ( xxi ...
... pronunciation . The development whereby ME ou from ME o before / 1 / gives a diph- thong identical with that derived from ME ū [ Dobson ( 1968 ) §169 ] is illustrated by the spellings poul ' poll ' ( xxi 2 ) and Toulsill Tholsel ' ( xxi ...
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THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND II | 11 |
DESCRIPTION OF THE TEXTS | 31 |
TEXTS | 76 |
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