Transcription Test 2

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1"that"
1. A þ[at]
2. Bpᵗ
3. C þ<am>ᵗ</am><ex>at</ex>
4. Dþ<am>ᵗ</am>
2"honour"
1. Ahono[ur]
2. Bhono<am>ʳ</am>
3. Chono<am>ᵘ</am><ex>ur</ex>
4. Dhonoʳ
3"sharp"
1. Asharp
2. Bsharp̄
3. Csharp<am>̄</am><ex>e</ex>
4. Dsharp<ex>e</ex>
4"Christofre"
1. AXp̄ofre
2. BX<am>p̄</am><ex>rist</ex>ofre
3. CXristofre
4. D<am>Xp̄</am><ex>Christ</ex>ofre
5"prison"
1. Apʳsou<am>̄</am><ex>n</ex>
2. Bp<am>ⁱ</am><ex>ri</ex>so<am rend="n̄">ıı̄</am><ex>un</ex> (superscript i)
3. Cp<am>ʳ</am><ex>ri</ex>son̄
4. Dp<am>ʳ</am><ex>ri</ex>so<am>ıı̄</am><ex>un</ex> (superscript r)
6"penance"
1. Apena<am rend="ū">ıı̄</am><ex>un</ex>ce
2. Bpenan̄ce
3. Cpenance
4. Dpenau[n]ce
7"every"
1. Aeu<am>ᵉ</am><ex>er</ex>y (superscript e)
2. Beu[er]y
3. Ceu<am>̉</am><ex>er</ex>y (superscript hook)
4. Deu<am>ʳ</am><ex>er</ex>y (superscript r)
8"servant"
1. Aþuant
2. B[ser]uant
3. C<am>ʆ</am><ex>ser</ex>uant
4. D<am>f</am><ex>ser</ex>uant
9"hir": context makes abbreviation unlikely
1. Ahir
2. Bhir<ex>e</ex>
3. Chir<am>͗</am><ex>e</ex>
4. Dhir͗
10"disposicion"
1. Adisposicion̄
2. Bdisposicion
3. Cdisposicio<am rend="n̄">ıı̄</am><ex>un</ex>
4. Ddisposicio<am>ıı̄</am><ex>un</ex>

Description: Can you transcribe like an expert? start here! Designed to help you start out transcribing manuscripts for the Canterbury Tales project. Take and retake this test till you get 100%. Then go on to test 2.
Author: Peter Robinson
Language: English
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