01461nam a2200253 a 450000100060000000300080000600500170001400800410003103500200007204000320009204100080012408200240013210000350015624500640019125000120025526000480026730000280031550001270034350506120047065000310108265000330111365000370114674000240118350293BD-RjUL20211209075504.0160824s19531936enk b 001 0 eng  a(BD-RjUL) 50413 aDLCcWSUdOCLdBD-RjULbeng aeng 223a420.9bWHI 19531 aWyld, Henry Cecil,d1870-1945.12aA history of modern colloquial English /cHenry Cecil Wyld. a3d ed.  aOxford :bBlackwell,c1936[ Reprinted 1953] axviii, 433 p. ;c23 cm. a"This book is mainly concerned with English as it has been spoken during the last four or five centuries."--Introd., p. 1.0 aAlphabetical list of sources, fifteenth to eighteenth centuries (p. [xi]-xv)--Remarks on phonetic notation.--Table of phonetic symbols used in this book.--Introductory.--Dialect types in Middle English and their survival in the modern period.--The English of the fifteenth century.--The English language from Henry VIII to James I.--The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.--The history of English pronunciation in the modern period; the vowels in stressed syllables.--The vowels of unstressed syllables.--Changes in consonantal sounds.--Notes on inflexions.--Colloquial idiom.--Appendices.--Supplementary. 0aEnglish languagexHistory. 0aEnglish languagexPhonology. 0aEnglish languagexPronunciation.0 aColloquial English.