English Language History

Great Vowel Shift Pronunciation Changes

By Richard Barker · · 1 min read

Great Vowel Shift Pronunciation Changes

Great Vowel Shift Pronunciation Changes in both Audio and text versions.

The following words are pronounced how they would have been in the Pre-shift, Mid-shift and Post-shift way in the audio recording.

  1. Child
  2. Loud
  3. Good
  4. To

Great Vowel Shift pronunciation changes (35 sec) (from National Science Foundation).

Richard Barker

Written by Richard Barker

Richard is an English teacher with over 25 years of experience. He has dedicated his life and career to his passion for English, literature, and pedagogy, guiding multiple generations of students on their journey to discovery.