Early Modern English

Michael Everson everson at evertype.com
Thu Jan 12 18:23:26 CET 2012


On 12 Jan 2012, at 16:40, John Cowan wrote:

>> I'm not much tempted by "en-emode" as a tag. Cawdry or another
>> description would be more interesting.
> 
> Cawdrey's work is a glossary, as Doug noted.  And your "interesting" is my "obscure".

Fine. I think "emode" is a bad subtag. It looks like "e-mode". It is redundant in that its final -e is captured in en-emode. 

Doug, please look at the precedent we used for early French. Thank you.

Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/



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