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The Great Vowel Shift caused English spelling mismatches.
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Is it true that the Great Vowel Shift caused English spelling mismatches?
Yes. Two reference sources state directly that the Great Vowel Shift is the major reason English spellings deviate from pronunciation, and other items describe the shift's reshaping of English vowels without addressing spelling.
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Great Vowel Shift. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Vowel_Shift
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Qodirberganovna, O. F. 4. s. o. t. f. l. f. a. F. S. U. S. s. A. N. (2025). MIDDLE ENGLISH AND THE GREAT VOWEL SHIFT. zenodo.org. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15128197
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Dilbar, T. (2024). THE IMPORTANCE OF THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE. GREAT VOWEL SHIFT INFLUENCE.. zenodo.org. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11448329
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Speech Perception. (1999). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195118742.003.0007
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Pulatovna, G. M. (2022). HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH DIALECTS. zenodo.org. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6642594
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