Thomas Smith, De Recta et Emendata Linguae Anglicae Scriptione (1568)
Date
1568
Author
Thoma
Smitho(alternate name for
Thomas
Smith
)
Note: 14/10/2005
Book title
De recta & emendata linguae Anglicae scriptione, dialogus Thoma Smitho equestris ordinis Anglo authore.
Publication place
Lutetiae
Publisher
Roberti Stephani
Transcription source
British Library;
Bodleian Library
Text type
printed book
Genre
Treatises
Subject area
- Latin
- spelling
Summary
A book on English pronunciation, based on notes from the early 1540s.
Language
headwords: Latin
Occasional English words
Occasional English words
Extent
44 leaves
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
STC
22856.5
Catalog
Kennedy, Arthur Garfield. A Bibliography on Writings on the English Language from the Beginning of Printing to the End of 1922. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1927.
5698.
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Facsimiles
Smith, Thomas, Sir. De Recta et Emendata Linguae Anglicae Scriptione
Dialogus, 1568
. English linguistics, 1500-1800, no. 109. Menston: Scolar Press, 1968.
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Criticisms
Lucas, Peter J. "Sixteenth-century English Spelling Reform and the Printers in Continental Perspective: Sir Thomas Smith and John Hart." 7th series. The Library 1.1 (2000 March): 3-21.
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