A Grammar of the English Language: (1846)Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1984 - 214 стор. |
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... short and the grave ; as in grass , pass , branch . Many persons pronounce this a incorrectly , giving it either the grave or the short sound . † Exercise : - Fast , a ; ant , a ; glass , a ; prance , a ; glance , a . A is also employed ...
... short and the grave ; as in grass , pass , branch . Many persons pronounce this a incorrectly , giving it either the grave or the short sound . † Exercise : - Fast , a ; ant , a ; glass , a ; prance , a ; glance , a . A is also employed ...
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... short i ; as , England . E is very often silent , especially at the end of a word . I has two sounds : - 1. Long ... short i . Exercise : - Ice , i ; time , i ; kind , i ; ire , i ; ripe , i ; idle , i ; incline , i . 2. Short ; as in ...
... short i ; as , England . E is very often silent , especially at the end of a word . I has two sounds : - 1. Long ... short i . Exercise : - Ice , i ; time , i ; kind , i ; ire , i ; ripe , i ; idle , i ; incline , i . 2. Short ; as in ...
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... short e ; as , bury . ( 3 ) The sound of short i ; as , busy . When this short , obtuse u commences a syllable , it generally has the consonant sound of y prefixed ; as in failure , feature , verdure , flexure . U has sometimes the ...
... short e ; as , bury . ( 3 ) The sound of short i ; as , busy . When this short , obtuse u commences a syllable , it generally has the consonant sound of y prefixed ; as in failure , feature , verdure , flexure . U has sometimes the ...
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