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    The Remarkable Changes in the Pronunciation of Vowels Which Took
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The Remarkable Changes in the Pronunciation of Vowels Which Took

Question 17

Question 17

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The remarkable changes in the pronunciation of vowels which took place during the transition from Middle English to Modern English are commonly referred to as the ………


A) great vowel shift
B) consonant shift
C) addition
D) mutation

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