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A Phonographic Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language: Abridged From the Octavo

A Phonographic Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language: Abridged From the Octavo

Bolles, William

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ISBN10: 1144199980
ISBN13: 9781144199980
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 11 2010
Pages: 714
Weight: 2.17
Height: 1.43 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

A Phonographic Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language, abridged from the octavo edition, offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century English phonetics and pronunciation. Authored by William Bolles, this dictionary provides a detailed guide to the sounds of the English language as they were understood and articulated in 1846. It is a valuable resource for scholars of linguistics, etymology, and historical English. This work captures a specific moment in the evolution of English pronunciation and offers insights into the phonetic theories of the time. Its enduring appeal lies in its meticulous attention to the nuances of spoken English and its contribution to the broader understanding of language development.

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