A Universal Pronouncing Gazetteer: Containing Topographical, Statistical, and Other Information, of All the More Important Places in the Known World, from the Most Recent and Authentic Sources ...Lindsay & Blakiston, 1845 - 532 էջ |
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... nearly as gross , are to be found in several of our most popular American works on geography , but , as the places to which they refer are not in our own country , they do not strike us so glaringly . Thus , ZABOLA , a town of ...
... nearly as gross , are to be found in several of our most popular American works on geography , but , as the places to which they refer are not in our own country , they do not strike us so glaringly . Thus , ZABOLA , a town of ...
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... nearly always to be pronounced with the English sounds of the letters . Thus , in BAVAʼRIA , Bulgaʼria , Lusa'tia , and TranSYLVA'NIA , the accented a should have its first sound . * Walker says that " Derby is pronounced NEARLY as if ...
... nearly always to be pronounced with the English sounds of the letters . Thus , in BAVAʼRIA , Bulgaʼria , Lusa'tia , and TranSYLVA'NIA , the accented a should have its first sound . * Walker says that " Derby is pronounced NEARLY as if ...
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... nearly to the foreign sounds : thus the a in the first syllable of ADRIATIC , and PARIS , has its fourth sound , which is much nearer to the French and Italian a , than its first sound , though this would probably be given to these ...
... nearly to the foreign sounds : thus the a in the first syllable of ADRIATIC , and PARIS , has its fourth sound , which is much nearer to the French and Italian a , than its first sound , though this would probably be given to these ...
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... nearly to that of au , in English . Hence we often see AFGHAUN instead of AFGHAN , CAUVERY instead of Cavery , sultaun instead of sultan , & c . In writing NEPAUL and BHOPAUL , the improper diphthong au appears to be almost universally ...
... nearly to that of au , in English . Hence we often see AFGHAUN instead of AFGHAN , CAUVERY instead of Cavery , sultaun instead of sultan , & c . In writing NEPAUL and BHOPAUL , the improper diphthong au appears to be almost universally ...
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... nearly as in met , but more prolonged , e . g . in procès and tête ; † ( 3. ) obscure , as in battery , e . g . in retour , devrait . ‡ 3. I has two sounds ; the first nearly as in the English word fig , e . g . in il , ami ; the second ...
... nearly as in met , but more prolonged , e . g . in procès and tête ; † ( 3. ) obscure , as in battery , e . g . in retour , devrait . ‡ 3. I has two sounds ; the first nearly as in the English word fig , e . g . in il , ami ; the second ...
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