On early English pronunciation
Subtitle: with especial reference to Shakspere and Chaucer, containing an investigation of the correspondence of writing with speech in England from the Anglosaxon period to the present day, preceded by a systematic notation of all spoken sounds by means of the ordinary printing types; including a re-arrangement of F. J. Child's memoirs on the language of Chaucer and Gower, and reprints of the rare tracts by Salesbury on English, 1547, and Welch, 1567, and by Barcley on French, 1521.
Contributors: Child, Francis James, 1825-1896.; Salesbury, William, 1520?-1600?; Barcley, Alexander, 1475?-1552.
Publisher: Haskell House
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: English language -- Phonology, Historical.; English language -- Great Britain -- Pronunciation.; English language -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Pronunciation.; English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Pronunciation.; Phonetic alphabet.; English language -- Dialects -- Phonology.
Notes: Reprint of the 1869-89 ed.