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“What technological development most influenced the rise of a standard written English in Early Modern English? Who was responsible, and when did that happen?”,”- Book printing o Johannes Gutenberg o 1436- Dictionaries
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Read moreWhen were the most drastic attempts made to reform the English spelling?
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Read moreWhat happened to OE fricatives in ME?
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Read moreWhat role did the Reformation play in the development of the English language?
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Read moreWhich proposals did Sir John Cheke make to reform the English spelling? How should words like give be spelled according to Sir John Cheke?,”- Remove silent e’s at end of words (giv, belev, excus)- Long aa distinguished from short a (taak, haat, maad)- Long ii distingushied from short i (mijn, thijn, desiir, liif)- Always use i for y (dai, sai
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Read moreWhat happened to the British (Celtic) languages when the Germanic invaders came?
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Read moreWhat is the reason for the difference in pronunciation of the consonants in the following English and German words: pan – Pfanne town – Zaun make – machen
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Read more“Since hie is the regular nominative form of the 3rd person plural pronoun in Old English, why is its modern equivalent they?”
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Read moreWhat do you know about the use of synonyms that consist of native words and words of French or Latin origin?
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