Quantity Adjustment: Vowel Lengthening and Shortening in Early Middle English

by Nikolaus Ritt

Book Overview

This is a unified account of all quantity changes affecting English stressed vowels during the early Middle English period. Dr Ritt discusses homorganic lengthening, open syllable lengthening,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521022916
• ISBN13: 9780521022910
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"