Walkers Critical Pronouncing Dictionary And Expositor Of The English Language Abridged For The Use Of Schools To Which Is Annexed An Abridgment Of

Author : John Walker
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780259463313
Total Pages : 428 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (633 download)

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Download or read book Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language written by John Walker and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-05-17 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language: Abridged for the Use of Schools; To Which Is Annexed, an Abridgment of Walker's Key to the Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names After him, Dr. Kenriclt contributed a (portion of improvement by his Rhetorical Dictionary ih which the words are divide into syllables as they are pronounced, ano figures placed over the vowels, to indicate the di erent sounds. But this gentleman has rendered his' Dictionary extremely imperfect, by entirely omitting a great num ber of words of doubtful and difficult pronunciation - those very words tor which a Dictionary of this kind would be most consulted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.