A Grammar of the English Language: For the Use of Common Schools, Academies and SeminariesNewman & Ivison, 1854 - 250 páginas |
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... diphthong , the I only is used ; as hail , mail , toil . At the end of words le is sounded like weak el , in which the e is almost silent ; as in marble , rattle , table . M M has uniformly one sound ; as in man , mountain , mill , mast ...
... diphthong , the I only is used ; as hail , mail , toil . At the end of words le is sounded like weak el , in which the e is almost silent ; as in marble , rattle , table . M M has uniformly one sound ; as in man , mountain , mill , mast ...
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... diphthong ue and ai take the sound of oo ; as in rue , fruit , fruitful . V V always sounds like flattened ƒ ; as in live , love , voice , vulture . 66 W W , when a consonant , has the sound heard in wine , win , being a sound less ...
... diphthong ue and ai take the sound of oo ; as in rue , fruit , fruitful . V V always sounds like flattened ƒ ; as in live , love , voice , vulture . 66 W W , when a consonant , has the sound heard in wine , win , being a sound less ...
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... diphthong or triphthongs commence with this letter , it being a consonant before a vowel heard in the same syllable . Ꮓ Z is always sounded like flat s ; as in freeze , breeze . DIPHTHONGS AND TRIPHTHONGS . § 5. A diphthong is the ...
... diphthong or triphthongs commence with this letter , it being a consonant before a vowel heard in the same syllable . Ꮓ Z is always sounded like flat s ; as in freeze , breeze . DIPHTHONGS AND TRIPHTHONGS . § 5. A diphthong is the ...
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... DIPHTHONGS . Diphthongs commencing with a . The diphthong aa has the short sound of a ; as in Balaam , Isaac , Canaan ; except in Baal , Gaal , in which each vowel has a distinct sound . Ae has generally the long sound of e ; as in ...
... DIPHTHONGS . Diphthongs commencing with a . The diphthong aa has the short sound of a ; as in Balaam , Isaac , Canaan ; except in Baal , Gaal , in which each vowel has a distinct sound . Ae has generally the long sound of e ; as in ...
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... Diphthongs commencing with i . Ia is sounded like ya in filial ; like short i in marriage , carriage . Te is sounded like long i in die , lie ; like long e in relief , grief , thief ; like short e in friend and its compounds . Io when ...
... Diphthongs commencing with i . Ia is sounded like ya in filial ; like short i in marriage , carriage . Te is sounded like long i in die , lie ; like long e in relief , grief , thief ; like short e in friend and its compounds . Io when ...
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75 cents adjective adverbs affirmed antecedent apostrophe apposition auxiliaries called clause comma Conjugate conjunction consonant construction declension defective verbs definite definite article derived diphthong distinguished example expressed False Punctuation False Syntax formed by annexing gender governed grammatical subject imperative mode imperfect tense indefinite article indefinite pronouns indicative mode infinitive mode Interjections interrogative intransitive letters loved meaning Metonomy mind modified neuter verb nominative noun denoting noun or pronoun object participial noun passive verb Perf perfect participle person or thing person singular personal pronouns pluperfect tense plural number Poss possessive preceding predicate prefixed Pres present participle present tense principles proper proposition refer relative pronoun RULE Saxon SECOND COURSE Second Future Tense second person Sing singular number sometimes sounded like long speech subject-nominative subjunctive mode tense denotes term termination thee third person THOMAS HASTINGS thou tion tive transitive verb Triphthongs usually virtue vowel words