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Sources and further reading:
British Library accents and dialects archive: https://tinyurl.com/3zz66jam
McGillivray, M. 2013. Canterbury Tales 1 – 541 read aloud: https://vimeo.com/56602418
Robson, D. 2016. Has The Queen Become Frightfully Common? https://tinyurl.com/2p8usbah
Strycharczuk, P. et al. 2020. General Northern English: Exploring Regional Variation in the North of England with Machine Learning
Stuart-Smith, J. 2017. Changing sounds in a changing city: An acoustic phonetic investigation of real-time change over a century of Glaswegian
Walker, A. 2020. Northern English accents becoming more similar, researchers find. https://tinyurl.com/mvwjbtfb

00:00 Intro
00:59 Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales
07:32 Sponsor: Kids These Days
09:08 Caxton’s Canterbury Tales
11:31 How Technology Changes The Way We Speak
15:44 Credits

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