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... means of an accepted code . The qualify- ing word bodily is used simply to eliminate such means of communication as writing , telegraphing , reading , etc. , where there is a middle agent outside of the people concerned . And we use the ...
... means of an accepted code . The qualify- ing word bodily is used simply to eliminate such means of communication as writing , telegraphing , reading , etc. , where there is a middle agent outside of the people concerned . And we use the ...
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... mean that the sound is fully lengthened . The one dot [ . ] means that the sound is half long , over a vowel means that it is unstressed . ☛ is called a low modifier and means that the tongue is slightly lower than for the ...
... mean that the sound is fully lengthened . The one dot [ . ] means that the sound is half long , over a vowel means that it is unstressed . ☛ is called a low modifier and means that the tongue is slightly lower than for the ...
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... means of defense TELLING WHAT SOMETHING MEANS I. Introduction : the importance of a correct understanding of the subject II . Body A. Incorrect notions as to the meaning of the term B. Unfortunate results of incorrect ideas C. The real ...
... means of defense TELLING WHAT SOMETHING MEANS I. Introduction : the importance of a correct understanding of the subject II . Body A. Incorrect notions as to the meaning of the term B. Unfortunate results of incorrect ideas C. The real ...
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adjourn adopted affirmative ALFRED NOYES argument audience back vowel Bambi body breath Cæsar called chair chairman character committee consonant conversation CYCLORAMA debate desire Dictionary diphthong discussion effective English EXERCISES ǝnd Fairy feel floor following words French front vowel give hard palate hear hearers idea important interest Julius Cæsar language League of Nations lips main motion majority vote means meeting method Morgause motion to reconsider moved and seconded never nominations Old Cheeseman organization person Phonetic symbol pitch players poem preparation present President Pronounce the following pronunciation proposition question question of privilege Ramsay MacDonald reading Roman alphabet say aye Scene selection serd sing soft palate speak speaker speech stage stand story story-telling suggest syllable tell things thought tion tongue voice voiceless walk Webster's diacritical mark