The Great Vowel Shift, everybody's favorite upheaval in English-language linguistic history


	The Great Vowel Shift, everybody's favorite upheaval in English-language linguistic history

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5-29-2007 11:11 PM

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Finally, I have found a website devoted entirely to the Great Vowel Shift.

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