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Routledge A History of English Phonology - Longman Linguistics Library

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A History of English Phonology presents a comprehensive examination of how English sound systems have evolved over centuries, treating phonological change as a continuous, recurring process rather than isolated events. The author demonstrates that linguistic innovations speakers of English developed centuries ago operate on the same principles as sound changes happening in modern speech, challenging conventional scholarly approaches that treat historical shifts as unique occurrences. This scholarly work examines phonological mutations across multiple periods, revealing patterns and mechanisms that govern how speakers adapt and reshape the acoustic materials of language. Published by Routledge as part of the respected Longman Linguistics Library series, this book offers linguists, English students, and language researchers a fresh perspective on understanding the forces driving English phonological development from historical periods to contemporary spoken language.

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A History of English Phonology explores phonological change as an ongoing, recurrent process rather than unique historical events.

The author argues that linguistic innovations in historical English operate on principles identical to modern sound changes observed in contemporary speech.

This Longman Linguistics Library title examines phonological mutations across multiple historical periods to reveal consistent patterns of language evolution.

The book challenges traditional scholarly perspectives on English phonology by demonstrating continuity between past and present linguistic innovation.

Published by Routledge, this linguistics reference work suits academics, students, and researchers studying historical language change and sound systems.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138180025
Category: Books > Subjects > Reference > Words, Language & Grammar > Grammar, Structure & Syntax
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 06 March 2017
Listed Since: 04 January 2017

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