Spell it out the curious, enthralling and extraordinary story of English spelling
Presents a history of English spelling through chapters that cover such topics as the introduction of the Roman alphabet, each letter's origins, and the development of long and short vowels.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
St. Martin's Press,
2013.
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| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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