Diphthong and Great Vowel Shift

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Difference between Diphthong and Great Vowel Shift

Diphthong vs. Great Vowel Shift

A diphthong (or; from Greek: δίφθογγος, diphthongos, literally "two sounds" or "two tones"), also known as a gliding vowel, is a combination of two adjacent vowel sounds within the same syllable. The Great Vowel Shift was a major series of changes in the pronunciation of the English language that took place, beginning in southern England, primarily between 1350 and the 1600s and 1700s, today influencing effectively all dialects of English.

Similarities between Diphthong and Great Vowel Shift

Diphthong and Great Vowel Shift have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): International Phonetic Alphabet, Middle English, Middle High German, Phoneme, Received Pronunciation, Vowel breaking, Vowel shift.

International Phonetic Alphabet

The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet.

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Middle English

Middle English (ME) is collectively the varieties of the English language spoken after the Norman Conquest (1066) until the late 15th century; scholarly opinion varies but the Oxford English Dictionary specifies the period of 1150 to 1500.

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Middle High German

Middle High German (abbreviated MHG, Mittelhochdeutsch, abbr. Mhd.) is the term for the form of German spoken in the High Middle Ages.

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Phoneme

A phoneme is one of the units of sound (or gesture in the case of sign languages, see chereme) that distinguish one word from another in a particular language.

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Received Pronunciation

Received Pronunciation (RP) is an accent of Standard English in the United Kingdom and is defined in the Concise Oxford English Dictionary as "the standard accent of English as spoken in the south of England", although it can be heard from native speakers throughout England and Wales.

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Vowel breaking

In historical linguistics, vowel breaking, vowel fracture, or diphthongization is the change of a monophthong into a diphthong or triphthong.

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Vowel shift

A vowel shift is a systematic sound change in the pronunciation of the vowel sounds of a language.

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What Diphthong and Great Vowel Shift have in common
What are the similarities between Diphthong and Great Vowel Shift

Diphthong and Great Vowel Shift Comparison

Diphthong has 100 relations, while Great Vowel Shift has 52. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 4.61% = 7 / (100 + 52).

References

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