Excerpt from A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language: In Which the Meaning of Every Word Is Explained, and the Sound of Every Syllable Distinctly Shown; And Where Words Are Subject to Different Pronunciations, the Preferable One Is Pointed Out by Being Placed First
As there has been no method hitherto laid open 'of attaining even the first part, I mean the mere propriety of pronouncing words, it is no wonder that the i' second. Or ornamental part, has been entirely neglected. That which gives de 1 light to the ear, in the utterance of articulate sounds, is founded noon the cam.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive dictionary of pronunciations that contains the accepted standards for nearly 50,000 words, as well as an index with proper names from history, literature and the arts. It is a great resource for students, teachers, broadcasters, and anyone interested in the subject of pronunciation. The author has arranged the pronunciations alphabetically, and also included a guide to the key with which they marked the pronunciation of the various words. As language and its usage are fluid, this dictionary does not claim to present every possible pronunciation but instead focuses on the accepted standards preferred by the majority. This book is widely recognized as a standard reference for pronunciation which instructors and lexicographers alike recommend. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333087173_0
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