... Murray's English Gram- mar , I read- Some substantives naturally neuter , are , by a figure of speech , converted ... Lindley Murray for his successful attempts to ren- der our language less barbarous than he found it . He was a ...
... pronunciation . That the pronunciation of ' glass ' at least was uncertain at this period is proved by reference to Walker . In the body of the Dictionary , he gives ' glass ' the same pronunciation as ' fat ' and ' fancy ' , and a ...
... Lindley Murray and Pronunciation ' , in I. Tieken - Boon van Ostade ( ed . ) , Two Hundred Years of Lindley Murray ( Munster , Germany , 1996 ) , 145–63 . 30. A. Perceval Graves and M. Rice - Wiggin , The Elementary School Manager ...
Lindley Murray. Chapter 12 . Words in which the pronunciation differs remarkably from the spelling . Chapter 13 . Words which are often pronounced very erroneously. Spelling . AISLE , A ' PRON , ...... Pronunciation . Ile . A'purn . BEAUX ...
Lindley Murray. BIRKIN'S RATIONAL ENGLISH EXPOSITOR , AND GUIDE TO PRONUNCIATION ; containing an ex- tensive Selection of Words , arranged on a New and Syste- matic plan , with copious and accurate definitions ; being pecu- liarly ...
... pronunciation ; but one may be all that without comprehending the full use of phonetics . Let me illustrate my ... Lindley Murray . Whether grammar be called a science or an art is not a very important matter . Like chemistry , it ...
Revised, Simplified, and Adapted to the Inductive and Explanatory Mode of Instruction Lindley Murray H. T. N. ... pronunciation of the words wo , woo , wood , wool , & c . If we were to substitute oo for w in these words , they ...
... pronunciation as described in short- hand systems of the 17th and 18th centuries . Studia Neophilologica 7 1935 ... Lindley Murray's gram- matical work . JEGP 38 1939 . Meyer , E. Der englische Lautstand in der zweiten Hälfte des ...
... Lindley Murray and Samuel Johnson . London pronuncia- tion became the prerogative of a new breed of specialists ... pronunciation were common in America throughout the nineteenth century . Walker introduced the term " Received ...
... Murray - such as Dryden's concern about end - placed prepositions ( p . 400 ) . Some of the rules most widely ... pronunciation And to speak it according to the norms ? This was going to be more difficult . Johnson had been ...