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As a phonetician and comparative philologist, Henry Sweet (1845-1912) produced work that was regarded as seminal, particularly in Germany, where he received greater academic recognition than in England. His textbooks on Old English have long been considered standard works. As well as theoretical and historical studies, he also became involved in more practical aspects of linguistics, devising a new kind of shorthand, discussing spelling reform, and promoting the teaching and learning of modern l
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- Author
- Henry Sweet
- Publisher
- publisher not identified, Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781108062282
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Linguistics, Language Learning, Spelling & Vocabulary
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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