Early Modern English (1500-1700) Orthography Features

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  • Created on: 05-12-18 18:29
Label the feature: 'vniuersal'
u/v interchange
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Label the feature: 'vylonce'
i/y interchange
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Label the feature: 'Justely adiued'
i/j different forms of the same letter
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Label the feature: 'naturall'
doubling
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Label the feature: 'walke'
silent appended 'e'
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Label the feature: 'runne'
doubling of final consonant when silent 'e' is appended
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Label the feature: 'ye olde pubbe'
use of the forgotten 'thorn' letter
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Label the feature: 'wherupon'
omission of medial 'e'
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Card 2

Front

i/y interchange

Back

Label the feature: 'vylonce'

Card 3

Front

i/j different forms of the same letter

Back

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Card 4

Front

doubling

Back

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Card 5

Front

silent appended 'e'

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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