TY - BOOK AU - Miles,Elaine TI - English words and their spelling: a history of phonological conflicts SN - 1861564899 (pbk.) AV - PE1143 .M55 2005 U1 - 422 MIL PY - 2005/// CY - London, Philadelphia PB - Whurr KW - English language KW - Phonology, Historical KW - History KW - Etymology N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-128) and index; Ch.1 The Indo European family of languages // Ch.2 The celts // Ch.3 Roman Britain // Ch.4 The arrival of Germanic peoples // Ch.5 How the English language came to be written // Ch.6 Our heritage from old English // Ch.7 The fateful arrow // Ch.8 A double whammy // Ch.9 The scientific revolution // Ch.10 Exploration, trade, conquest and globalization // Appendix // References and Bibliography // Index // UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0661/2005299927-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0661/2005299927-t.html ER -