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" The rough r is formed by jarring the tip of the tongue against the roof of the mouth near the fore teeth: the smooth r is a vibration of the lower part of the tongue, near the root, against the inward region of the palate, near the entrance of the throat.... "
A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language ... - Page 35
by John Walker - 1822 - 691 pages
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English Linguistics, 1500-1800: (A Collection of Facsimile Reprints), Issue 117

1791 - 298 pages
...the fore teeth : the fmooth r is a vibration of the lower part of the tongue, near the root, againil the inward region of the palate, near the entrance...of Ireland. In England, and particularly in London, ther in lard, bard, card, regard, &c. is pronounced fo much in the throat as to be little more than...
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...

John Walker - English language - 1806 - 636 pages
...fore teeth : the smooth ;• is a vibration of the lowtr psrt of the tongue, near the root, against the inward region of the palate, near the entrance...particularly in London, the r in lard, bard, card, regard, &c. is pronounced so much in the throat as to be little more than the middle or Italian л, lengthened...
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Vollständige: systematische Anweisung zur richtigen Aussprache englischer Wörter

A. W. Winkelmann - English language - 1816 - 514 pages
...the fore teeth: the smooth r ig a vibration of the lower part of the tongue, near the root, «gainst the inward region of the palate, near the entrance...the throat. This latter r is that which marks the pronuncia' tion of England ; and the former that of Ireland. In England »lid particularly in London,...
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...

John Walker - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1819 - 800 pages
...part of the tongue, near the root, against the inward region of thepalate, near the entrance of Ihe throat. This latter r is that which marks the pronunciation...particularly in London, the r in lard, bard, card, regard, &.c. is pronounced so much in the throat as to be little more than the middle or Italian a, lengthened...
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language (etc.)

John Walker - English language - 1822 - 710 pages
...the fere teeth : the smoott r U a ribration of the lower part of the tongue, near the root, against the inward region of the palate, near the entrance of the throat. This latter > is tha* which marks the pronunciation of England, and the former that of Ireland. In England, and...
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A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper ...

John Walker - Bible - 1823 - 808 pages
...the fore teeth : the smooth r is a vibration of the lover part of the tongue, near the root, against the inward region of the palate, near the entrance...is that which marks the pronunciation of England, Hid the former that of Ireland. In England, and particularly in London, the r in lard, bard, card,...
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A critical pronouncing dictionary

John Walker - 1824 - 788 pages
...the fore teeth ; the smooth r is a vibration of the lower part of ihe tongue, near the root, against the inward region of the palate, near the entrance...former that of Ireland. In England, and particularly in I .«ч; km, the r in lard, bard, card, к ffard, ¿tc. is pronounced so much in the throat at to be...
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A critical pronouncing dictionary [ed. by J. Murdoch].

John Walker - 1827 - 864 pages
...the fore teeth : the smooth r Is a rlbration of the lower part of the tongue, near the root, against the inward region of the palate, near the entrance of the throat. This latter > is that which marks the pronunciation of England, and the former that of Ireland. In Kngland, and...
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary: And Expositor of the English Language...

John Walker - English language - 1834 - 682 pages
...the fore teeth : the smooth r is a vibration of the lower part of the tongue, near the root, against the inward region of the palate, near the entrance of the throat. This letter r is that which marks the pronunciation of England, and the former that of Ireland. In England,...
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On Early English Pronunciation, with Especial Reference to ..., Issue 2; Issue 7

Alexander John Ellis - English language - 1869 - 666 pages
...the fore teeth : the smooth r is a vibration of the lower part of the tongue, near the root, against the inward region of the palate near the entrance...pronunciation of England, and the former that of Ireland." But he does not proceed to point out where the rough and smooth r were pronounced, and his description...
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