English 454 and 554
Spring 2011

History of the English Language

Monday, April 18, 2011

Monday, Week 14

We talked about the Great Vowel Shift -- using this site
http://eweb.furman.edu/~mmenzer/gvs/. Look it over before class on Wednesday.

New homework due on Friday: pp. 19-21 in HEL: problems 1 (comparing the Queen Elizabeth version with the Chaucer version), 4, 5, 7, 9.
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Contents

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    • ►  May (2)
    • ▼  April (9)
      • Wednesday, Week 15
      • Monday, Week 15
      • Friday, Week 14
      • Wednesday, Week 14
      • Monday, Week 14
      • Wednesday and Friday of Week 13
      • Friday, Week 12 and Monday, Week 13
      • Wednesday, Week 12
      • Friday, Week 11, and Monday, Week 12
    • ►  March (6)
    • ►  February (12)
    • ►  January (11)

Course Documents

  • Class List
  • English 454 Syllabus
  • English 554 Syllabus
  • What is Language?
  • Proto-IE to Old English
  • Phonetic Inventory
  • Old English Chronology
  • Old English Phonology and Orthography
  • Some Useful Old English Paradigms
  • Homework 3
  • Old English Case
  • Practice with Old English Case
  • Answers to Homework #3
  • Old English Syntax Data
  • Pronunciation and Spelling of Old English Consonants
  • Homework #4
  • OE Glossary for the Good Samaritan
  • The Good Samaritan (Old English)
  • Quiz 2
  • ME Texts from around England
  • A Glance at Chaucer
  • Old English/Middle English Text
  • Answers to Question about Old English/Middle English Text
  • Homework 6
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