Statements (97)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical language period
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gptkbp:endDate |
mid-to-late 17th century
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gptkbp:feature |
gptkb:Great_Vowel_Shift
development of fixed word order emergence of printing press increased borrowing from Latin and Greek loss of some inflectional endings standardization of spelling use of thou/thee/ye/you distinctions |
gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Modern_English
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Early Modern English
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gptkbp:ISO639-3 |
enm
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gptkbp:languageFamily |
gptkb:Anglic
gptkb:Germanic gptkb:Indo-European gptkb:West_Germanic gptkb:Anglo-Frisian |
gptkbp:notableContributor |
gptkb:John_Milton
gptkb:William_Shakespeare gptkb:Christopher_Marlowe |
gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:First_Folio
gptkb:King_James_Bible Book of Common Prayer works of John Donne works of William Blake works of Ben Jonson works of Samuel Pepys works of Alexander Pope works of Andrew Marvell works of Ann Radcliffe works of Aphra Behn works of Daniel Defoe works of Edmund Burke works of Edmund Spenser works of Fanny Burney works of Francis Bacon works of George Chapman works of George Herbert works of Henry Fielding works of Henry Vaughan works of Horace Walpole works of Isaac Newton works of James Boswell works of John Bunyan works of John Dryden works of John Fletcher works of John Ford works of John Locke works of John Lyly works of John Milton works of John Webster works of Jonathan Swift works of Laurence Sterne works of Margaret Cavendish works of Mary Wollstonecraft works of Oliver Goldsmith works of Philip Sidney works of Richard Burbage works of Richard Lovelace works of Robert Burns works of Robert Greene works of Robert Herrick works of Samuel Johnson works of Samuel Richardson works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge works of Thomas Dekker works of Thomas Gray works of Thomas Hobbes works of Thomas Kyd works of Thomas Middleton works of Thomas More works of Thomas Nashe works of Tobias Smollett works of William Cowper works of William Wordsworth |
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:King_James_Bible
works of William Shakespeare |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:English_language
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Middle_English
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gptkbp:region |
gptkb:England
gptkb:Ireland gptkb:Scotland gptkb:Wales gptkb:British_North_America |
gptkbp:spokenIn |
gptkb:British_Isles
gptkb:England gptkb:Ireland gptkb:British_colonies |
gptkbp:startDate |
late 15th century
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gptkbp:writingSystem |
gptkb:Latin_alphabet
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tudor_period
gptkb:Middle_English gptkb:North_American_English gptkb:English_language gptkb:The_Elizabethans gptkb:Elizabethan_England |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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