10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORTHOEPICALLY»
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orthoepically in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Lexical Change in Present-day English: A Corpus-based Study ...
Usually, it is assumed that an acronym consists of the initial letters of several
words.7 As already indicated, acronyms in present day English tend to be
defined as only orthoepically pronounced words, and alphabetically pronounced
examples ...
2
A practical grammar of English pronunciation: on plain and ...
... exemplified in Chap. Hi. The 1st is that represented by a in fate ; orthoepically
marked a 2d by a in fat a 3d by a in far a 4th by a in fall — — J 5th by e in me e
6th by e in met & 7th. by i in pine i 8th by i in pin 1 9th by o in note o 10th by ...
Benjamin Humphrey Smart, 1810
Partridge (19^2) cites a 1938 use of initial word, a term also used by Berg (1953:
12), Baum (1957: 73), and Bryant (1962: 226), with Berg specifying that an initial
word must be pronounced orthoepically. Robbins (1951: 67) wrote of initial ...
4
An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names ...
60. (31.) J, in German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Polish, and
Hungarian, has the sound of the English y consonant. In Italian, it has rather the
sound of " long e." In French and Portuguese, it has the sound orthoepically
represented ...
William Adolphus Wheeler, 1872
5
A General Critical Grammar of the Inglish Language; on a ...
Orthoepically considered, monosyllables can not receive an accent, but in
metrical movement they acquire a certain emphasis which for the sake of
convenience may be _pros_odically termed accent, being equivalent in verse to
real accent.
... inserted orthographically into a computer, to an orthoepically correct and
natural-sounding spoken text for a wide range of practical application. Articulated
speech flow does not consist of a simple concatenating string of speech sounds.
7
Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign ...
... be hardly audible; l_1 on the contrary is considered by the Arabians a harsh
guttural aspirate, while the natives of India confound it with the common h above,
as already illustrated in the word sahib orthoepically, or sahib orthoepigraphically
, ...
The country people round about used to call him “ the Counsel," which, I believe,
—for I am not very fresh from my school-books,was etymologically correct
enough, however orthoepically erroneous. He had not limited his European life, ...
9
The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of ...
Who could enunciate the word designed to be orthoepically represented at this
day in the characters phthisic, or which? — An able and curious work on the "
Significance of the Alphabet,", published in Boston (1846) by Charles Kraitsir,
M. D., ...
George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana, 1868
10
The Gentleman's Magazine (London, England)
To be sure, Val- lancey has analysed and divided the words of the Roman
dramatist, who, in all probability, knew little, if any thing, of Punic, and may have
taken the dialogue from the mouth of a native, setting it down orthoepically ; and
F. G. is ...
