On Early English Pronunciation, With Especial Reference to Shakspere And Chaucer, Containing An Investigation of the Correspondence of Writing With Speech in England From the Anglosaxon Period to the Present Day, Preceded By a Systematic Notation of All S
On Early English Pronunciation, With Especial Reference to Shakspere And Chaucer, Containing An Investigation of the Correspondence of Writing With Speech in England From the Anglosaxon Period to the Present Day, Preceded By a Systematic Notation of All S
Alexander Barclay
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§ 8. OU — XVI TH CENTURY. 153 vowels was called by him (vuu'elz) rather than (vu'elz). We have here then a dfirect confirmation of Palserave and con- tradiction to Smith. Thus bow flectere = (bou) in Smith, and (buu) in Bullokar, both giving bow arcus as (boon). "We are reminded here of the distinction between the Eng- lish (bau) and the Scotch (buu). Again bowl sinum is (booiu) in Salesbury, Smith, Bullokar ; but bowl spheera, is (boul) in Smith and (buul) in Bullokar. The celebrated bowling g...reens at Nottingham are commonly called (bou'lMj) or (bou'lMj griinz) to this day. Walker says on the word bowl sphaDra, which he calls (b(?e?l) meaning (b^oul) : ** Many respectable speakers pronoimce this word so as to rhyme with howl (houI) the noise made by a dog. Dr. Johnson, Mr. Elphin- stone and Mr. Perry declare for it; but Mr. Sheridan, Mr. Scott, Dr. Kenrick and Mr. Smith, pronounce it as the vessel to hold liquor, rhyming with hole (bool, booul). I remember having been corrected by Mr.
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