English pronunciation in the eighteenth century : Thomas Spence's Grand repository of the English language / Joan C. Beal.

Author
Beal, Joan C. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
Oxford : Clarendon, 2023.
Description
1 online resource (ix, 239 p. )

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Subject(s)
Series
Oxford scholarship online. [More in this series]
Summary note
Paying particular attention to the actual pronunciations advocated by Thomas Spence and his contemporaries, this text aims to reconstruct what was felt to be "correct" pronunciation in 18th-century Britain.
Notes
Previously issued in print: 1999.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description
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Language note
English
ISBN
  • 1-383-01257-1
  • 1-280-44600-5
  • 0-19-154394-2
LCCN
98051328
OCLC
  • 1027166806
  • 1406784826
Doi
10.1093/oso/9780198237815.001.0001
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