A London Accent from the 14th to the 21st Centuries

If you’d like to read more about the history of south-eastern English pronunciation, I’d recommend the Cambridge History of the English Language series. I used volumes II and III extensively for this video, but if there are mistakes, they’re far more likely to be mine. The chapters on phonology are particularly interesting. If you have any specific questions, I’m more than happy to answer them in a comments and provide a page reference, or a reference to another piece of research. I also have a few videos on similar topics. My videos on the consonants and vowels of Old English go through some of the methods by which older pronunciation is reconstructed. My sister’s etsy: My dad’s: Josh Liesicke’s redbubble: CORRECTIONS: Julia G. commented that 1646 recording mentions th