Middle English vowel system

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The Middle English vowel system was the set of long and short vowel sounds used in English between roughly the 12th and 15th centuries, whose structure and qualities were dramatically reorganized during the Great Vowel Shift.

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Great Vowel Shift (early phase) relatedConcept Middle English vowel system