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  1. 2 giorni fa · The next period in the history of English was Early Modern English (1500–1700). Early Modern English was characterised by the Great Vowel Shift (1350–1700), inflectional simplification, and linguistic standardisation. The Great Vowel Shift affected the stressed long vowels of Middle English.

  2. 1 giorno fa · A number of words and meanings that originated in Middle English or Early Modern English and that have been in everyday use in the United States have since disappeared in most varieties of British English; some of these have cognates in Lowland Scots.

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  3. 2 giorni fa · English literature is literature written in the English language from the English-speaking world. The English language has developed over the course of more than 1,400 years. [1] The earliest forms of English, a set of Anglo-Frisian dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon invaders in the fifth century, are called Old English .

  4. 5 giorni fa · Literatures in English: Early Modern Period (1485-1660) This page lists sources that cover multiple periods, genres, and/or nationalities. See additional resources in the "Historical Literary Period" and "Geographical Region" pages.

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  5. University of Cambridge. Citation: Laura Flannigan, review of Law, Lawyers and Litigants in Early Modern England, (review no. 2362) DOI: 10.14296/RiH/2014/2362. Date accessed: 20 May, 2024. There is no more exemplary figurehead for the history of legal culture than the late Christopher W. Brooks.

  6. 3 giorni fa · Elisabeth Leedham-Green. Oak galls. Materials: Inks, Pens, and Surfaces. The documents/samples of hands displayed here were written between 1500 and 1690, most or all of them with a goose-quill pen and an iron gall or carbon-based ink. Iron gall ink was made up from galls (usually oak-galls), copperas [copper sulphate] or green vitriol [ferrous ...

  7. 4 giorni fa · This Guide aims to present, by category, a comprehensive listing of print and electronic finding-aids for early modern English manuscripts, particularly those likely to be of interest to the literary researcher.