key terms for analysing language change in early modern texts 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? English Languagelanguage changeA2/A-levelWJEC Created by: Chloe18Created on: 25-04-18 14:38 interchange when one letter is swapped for another, in the spelling of a word 1 of 28 omission when one or more letter are taken out,in the spelling of a word 2 of 28 addition when one or more letters are added, in the spelling of a word 3 of 28 vowels a,e,i,o,u- letters which often interchange in early modern english 4 of 28 consonant letters which arent a,e,i,o,u- often doubled or omitted in early modern english 5 of 28 archaic old fashioned or out-dated language use 6 of 28 syntax the order of words in a sentence 7 of 28 auxiliary a verb used in a verb used in forming tenses,moods and voices of other verbs 8 of 28 inversion when the order of two words in a sentence is switched 9 of 28 inflection the way that a word changes when expressing plurals,tense,person 10 of 28 first person a sentence where the subject of the sentence is the pronoun I or we 11 of 28 third person where the subject of the sentence is the pronoun he,she or they 12 of 28 plurals when the ending of a noun is changed to that there is more than one 13 of 28 eth an archaic third person inflexion, common in early modern english 14 of 28 negator the word "not" in English, which often comes after the verb in early modern english 15 of 28 do a two word auxiliary verb, used in negatives and questions 16 of 28 singular a verb which relates to one person 17 of 28 speech marks a punctuation mark used to show that someone is speaking 18 of 28 commas a punctuation mark indicating a pause 19 of 28 question marks a punctuation mark indicating a question 20 of 28 capitalisation the use of capital letters 21 of 28 thee archaic second person pronoun, used instead of "you" 22 of 28 thou archaic second person pronoun, used instead of "you" 23 of 28 thy archaic second person possessive pronoun, used instead of "your" 24 of 28 quoth archaic word for "said" 25 of 28 standardidisation when language use generally follows a prescribed set of words 26 of 28 inconsistency when a text does not follow the same patterns for spelling or grammar 27 of 28 the great shift vowel a series of changes between medieval and modern english affecting the long vowels of the standard language 28 of 28
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