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English Should be Revised
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08-16-2017, 10:42 AM
(08-15-2017, 02:48 PM)Sir_Die_alot Wrote: "The vowel shift" may be an uncharitable view of when Americans started changing vowels to better reflect pronunciation and generally poke a finger in the eye of the monarchy. Like "colour" to "color". That would be remarkable, given that the great vowel shift began 200 years before the founding of the Jamestown Colony, and ended at around the same time. -Jester |
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English Should be Revised - by Taem - 08-15-2017, 12:44 AM
RE: English Should be Revised - by Jester - 08-15-2017, 09:19 AM
RE: English Should be Revised - by Lissa - 08-15-2017, 01:46 PM
RE: English Should be Revised - by FireIceTalon - 08-15-2017, 04:48 PM
RE: English Should be Revised - by Sir_Die_alot - 08-15-2017, 02:48 PM
RE: English Should be Revised - by Jester - 08-16-2017, 10:42 AM
RE: English Should be Revised - by Taem - 08-15-2017, 06:52 PM
RE: English Should be Revised - by Alram - 08-15-2017, 08:12 PM
RE: English Should be Revised - by Archon_Wing - 08-17-2017, 09:07 PM
RE: English Should be Revised - by eppie - 09-08-2017, 06:55 PM
RE: English Should be Revised - by kandrathe - 09-08-2017, 07:56 PM
RE: English Should be Revised - by Alram - 09-10-2017, 06:09 PM
RE: English Should be Revised - by kandrathe - 09-10-2017, 11:18 PM
RE: English Should be Revised - by Alram - 09-11-2017, 03:45 PM
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