10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIPHTHONGISATION»
Discover the use of
diphthongisation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
diphthongisation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Edinburgh History of the Scots Language
In a part of the Northern Diphthongisation rule, MEET may undergo some
diphthongisation to | ti] (Diphthongised-MEET) in North and Mid-Northern
localities, but the wide, extensive diphthongisation present in the south and
Midlands of ...
VL PALATAL DIPHTHONGISATION. 141. The above name is given to a series of
changes which consist in the introduction of a palatal ' glide ' (i or e) between an
initial palatal consonant (j, g, sc, c) and a following stressed vowel ; the ' glide ...
3
English Corpus Linguistics: Variation in Time, Space and ...
Final notes on logic The relationship between eME 12 and 6 may be considered
when one attempts to date the early stages of the diphthongisation of ME 12,
since the evidence for this diphthongisation is circumstantial at best. In the 'Great
...
Gisle Andersen, Kristin Bech, 2013
Diphthongisation before velarised consonants ('Breaking'). The front vowels é, e',
if were diphthongised to eh, eb, 1?) (later eh) when immediately followed by velar
or velarised consonants or consonant groups. The consonants which had this ...
Randolph Quirk, Charles Leslie Wrenn, 1957
5
A Social History of English
Words like tide may once have sounded like /ti:d/, with a long, high front vowel
similar to that found in RP bee and feed As in house, a glide from the centre (but
moving frontwards) may have characterised the first stage of diphthongisation.
Mr Dick Leith, Dick Leith, 2005
6
Headhood, Elements, Specification and Contrastivity: ...
Perhaps as an 'aside', mention should be made here of Old English 'back umlaut',
a post-textual change usually regarded as diphthongisation of short front vowels,
with varying effects in different dialects (e.g. seofon "seven", hionan "hence").
Philip Carr, Jacques Durand, Colin J. Ewen, 2005
7
Lexical Phonology and the History of English
Some American accents have diphthongs in day, go, but not all. In Scots and
Scottish Standard English, varieties which we shall explore further in subsequent
chapters, there is no Diphthongisation at all, and the long vowels of bee, day, you
, ...
4 Diphthongisation Another vowel-related feature is the diphthongisation of
vowels, especially in emphasis with the intention of dramaticising.'04 Most
typically, this involves the insertion of an /a/ before an existing single vowel, to
form a ...
9
From Latin to Modern French with Especial Consideration of ...
The diphthongisation of these vowels was confined to the region in which
Germanic influence was strong, i.e. north Gaul, the Rhaetian dialects and
northern ltaly. lt was later than the diphthongisation of Q and Q, as is shown by
the diflerence ...
Mildred Katharine Pope, 1934
10
Hearing Impairment: An Educational Consideration
The fault of diphthongisation differs from that of neutralisation. In neutralisation
the correct target is never reached whereas in diphthongisation the target vowel
is reached, but by way of other vowels. Diphthongisation involving glides to or
from ...
