Episode 113: A Zouthern Accent
The History of English Podcast
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The Evolution of Pronunciation and Spelling in Old English
This chapter discusses the changes in pronunciation and spelling of certain Old English words, including the use of 'z', the interchangeability of 'i' and 'y', the influence of regional accents, and the substitution of 'u' with 'o'. It also explores the evolution of vowel sounds in southern England and the differences between northern and southern accents.
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