A Historical Study Of The E-Vowel In Accented Syllables: In English (1893)

By Edwin W. Bowen

Book Overview

""A Historical Study Of The E-Vowel In Accented Syllables: In English (1893)"" by Edwin W. Bowen is a book that explores the evolution of the pronunciation of the letter ""e"" in English language in stressed syllables. The author delves into the history of the English language and analyzes the changes that have occurred in the pronunciation of the letter ""e"" over time. The book provides a detailed account of the different pronunciations of the ""e"" vowel in various dialects of English, including Old English, Middle English, and Modern English. The author also examines the influence of other languages, such as French and Latin, on the pronunciation of the ""e"" vowel in English. This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of linguistics, as well as anyone interested in the history and evolution 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166567494
• ISBN13: 9781166567491
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"