 | John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...the unaccented vowels, in the mouth of the former, have a distinct, open, and specific sound, while the latter often totally sink them, or change them...these forms one of the greatest beauties of speaking. The other vowels, when unaccented, are liable to nearly the same indistinctness and obscurity as the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...the unaccented vowels in the mouths of the former, have a distinct, open and specific sound, while the latter often totally sink them, or change them into some other sound. • SECT. 3. The nature of articulation e xplained. A COSCISE account of the origin and formation of... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1807 - 1108 pages
...but the unaccented vowels in the mouth of the former have a distinct, open, and specific sound, while the latter often totally sink them, or change them...these, forms one of the greatest beauties of speaking. • Tjfeaf. 180. Y final, either in a word or syllable, is a pure vowel, and has exactly the same sound... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...the unaccented vowels in the mouths of the former, have a distinct, open, and specific sound, while the latter often totally sink them, or change them into some other sound. s SECT. 3. The nature of articulation explained. / A CONCISE account of the origin and formation of... | |
 | John Walker - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1819 - 800 pages
...maccented vowels in the mouth of the former have a distinct, open, and specific sound, while atter often totally sink them, or change them into some other sound. Those, therefore, who to pronounce elegantly, must be particularly attentive to the unaccented vowels; as a HCD> uncuttion... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...the unaccented vowels, in the mouth of the former, have a distinct, open, and specific sound ; while the latter often totally sink them, or change them...these forms one of the greatest beauties of speaking. The other vowels, when unaccented, are liable to nearly the same indistinctness and obscurity as the... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1822 - 710 pages
...m the mouth of the former have a distinct, open, and specific sound, while the latter often tuully sink them, or change them into some other sound. Those,...pronunciation of these/ forms one of the greatest beauties of (peaking. Y final. 180. Y final, either in a word er syllable, is a pure vowel, and has exactly the... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1822 - 808 pages
...but the unaccented vowels kn the mouth nf the former have a distinct, open, and specific sound, while the latter often totally sink them, or change them into some other sound. Tho«-e, therefore, who wish tu pronounce ele* fantly, must be particularly attentive to ihe un. accented... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...the unaccented vowels, in the mouth of the former, have a distinct, open, and specific sound ; while the latter often totally sink them, or change them...these, forms one of the greatest beauties of speaking. - The other vowels, when unaccented, are liable to nearly the same indistinctness and obscurity as... | |
 | John Walker - Bible - 1823 - 808 pages
...and specific sound, while the latter often totally sink them,or change them into some other souud. Those, therefore, who wish to pronounce elegantly,...particularly attentive to the unaccented vowels; as a neatpronunciation of these, forms one of the greatest beauties of speaking. 180. V final, either in... | |
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When vowels are under the accent, the prince, and the lowest of the people in the metropolis, with very few exceptions, pronounce them in the same manner ; but the unaccented vowels in the mouth of the former have a distinct, open, and specific sound,... 
