A history of English spelling /

Few languages are riddled with as many spelling inconsistencies and irregularities as English. Why is there such dissonance between the sounds of English and the spelling used to represent them? The answer lies in the history of the language itself. The History of English Spelling reveals the rich a...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Horobin, Simon (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2025].
Series:	Edinburgh textbooks on the English language. Advanced.
Subjects:	English language > Orthography and spelling.