Template: History of English

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*[[Proto-Indo-European language|Proto-Indo-European]]
*[[Proto-Germanic language|Proto-Germanic]]
*[[West Germanic languages|Proto-West-Germanic]]
* [[Anglo-Frisian languages]]
* [[Old English]]
**[[Kentish Old English|Kentish]]
**[[Mercian dialect|Mercian]]
**[[Northumbrian Old English|Northumbrian]]
**[[West Saxon dialect|West Saxon]]
* [[Anglo-Norman language]]
* [[Middle English]]
* [[Early Modern English]]
* [[Modern English]]

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* [[Pronunciation of English ⟨a⟩|''A'']]
* [[English-language vowel changes before historic /l/|Changes before historic {{IPA|/l/|cat=no}}]]
* [[English-language vowel changes before historic /r/|Changes before historic {{IPA|/r/|cat=no}}]]
* [[Phonological history of English close back vowels|Close back vowels]]
* [[Phonological history of English close front vowels|Close front vowels]]
* [[Phonological history of English diphthongs|Diphthongs]]
* [[Great Vowel Shift]]
* [[Phonological history of English open back vowels|Open back vowels]]
* [[Trisyllabic laxing]]

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* [[Phonological history of English consonant clusters|Clusters]]
* [[Flapping]]
* [[H-dropping|''H''-dropping]]
* [[L-vocalization|''L''-vocali{{{BrE|z|s}}}ation]]
* [[Pronunciation of English ⟨ng⟩|''Ng'']]
* [[Rhoticity in English|Rhoticity]]
* [[T-glottalization|''T''-glottali{{{BrE|z|s}}}ation]]
* [[Pronunciation of English ⟨th⟩|''Th'']]
** [[Th-fronting|fronting]]
** [[Th-stopping|stopping]]
* [[Pronunciation of English ⟨wh⟩|''Wh'']]

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