English Language History & Dialects
English Language History & Dialects
This site includes a list of resources compiled by the University of Toronto
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~cpercy/hell/
The Wikipedia entry on History of the English Language:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_English_words
- Phonological history of the English language
- American and British English differences
- English phonology
- English studies
- List of dialects of the English language
- List of archaic English words and their modern equivalents
- List of Germanic and Latinate equivalents
- Lists of English words of international origin
- Languages in the United Kingdom
- Middle English creole hypothesis
Meaning and origins of phrases and sayings
http://www.phrases.org.uk/
Dialects
(one page)
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/dialectsofenglish.html
If you find other sites, just comment or email me and I'll update this post.
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