Publisher's Synopsis
Historical Outlines Of English Phonology And Middle English Grammar is a book written by Samuel Moore and published in 1919. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of English phonology and grammar from its early stages to the Middle English period. Moore's work is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the history of English phonology, including the sounds and pronunciation of the English language from the Old English period to the Middle English period. The author discusses the various changes that occurred in the English language during this period, including the Great Vowel Shift and the development of the English accent.The second part of the book deals with Middle English grammar. Moore provides an overview of the grammatical structures of Middle English, including the declension of nouns, adjectives, and verbs, as well as the use of pronouns, prepositions, and conjunctions. He also discusses the development of Middle English syntax, including the use of word order and the development of the English sentence.Overall, Historical Outlines Of English Phonology And Middle English Grammar is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the English language. It provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the development of English phonology and grammar, making it an essential resource for linguists, historians, and anyone else interested in the evolution of the English language.For Courses In Chaucer, Middle English, And The History Of The English Language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
