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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ... - Page 30
by John Walker - 1828 - 783 pages
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...exceptions, pronounce them in the same manner ; but the unaccented vowels, in the mouth of the former, have a distinct, open, and specific sound, while the...particularly attentive to the unaccented vowels, as a neat pronunciation of these forms one of the greatest beauties of speaking. The other vowels, when...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...exceptions, pronounce them in the same manner ; but the unaccented vowels in the mouths of the former, have a distinct, open and specific sound, while the...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...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...exceptions, pronounce them in the same manner ; but 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 intq some other sound. SECT. S. The nature of articulation explained: A CONCISE account of the origin...
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...

John Walker - English language - 1806 - 636 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...particularly attentive to the unaccented vowels ; as a neat pronunciation of these forms one of the greatest beauties of speaking. Y final. 1 80. Y final,...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners, with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...exceptions, pronounce them in the same manner ; but the unaccented vowels in the mouths of the former, have a distinct, open, and specific sound, while the...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...
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language: In ...

John Walker - English language - 1810 - 642 pages
...manner ; but the unaccented vowels in the mouth of the former have a distinct, open, and spe cific sound, while the latter often totally sink them, or change them into sorno other sound. Those, therefore, who wish to pronounce elegantly, must be par ticularly attentive...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners. With an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1811 - 322 pages
...same manner ; but the unaccented vowels in the mouths of the former, have a distinct, open and specinc sound, while the latter often totally sink them, or change them into some other sound. SECT. 3. The nature of articulation exfilcuned. A CONCISE account of the origin and formation of the...
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English Grammar, Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners: With an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1815 - 382 pages
...exceptions, pronounce them in the same manner ; but the unaccented vowels in the mouths of the former, have a distinct, open, and specific sound, while the latter often totally siuk them, or change them into some other sound. SECT. 3. The nature of articulation explained. A CONCISE...
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English Grammar, Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners: With an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1818 - 320 pages
...; but the unaccented vowels in the Mouths of the former, have a distinct, open, and specific flmnd, while the latter often totally sink them, or change them into some other sound, r Cf2 SECTION 3. The nature of articulation explained. A CONCISE account of the origin and formation...
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...

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...
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