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done in dictionaries, I have thought that it would make a deeper impression on the memory to present the words as they are commonly seen in print, depending on respelling to furnish the correct and incorrect accent and pronunciation.
The corrections have first been made according to Webster; if Worcester is unmentioned, it is to be understood that both authorities agree.
Cincinnati, December 20, 1871.
Errors of Speech.
KEY TO THE PRONUNCIATION OF THE
RESPELLING
The long sounds of a, e, i, o, u, are represented by ā, ē, ī, ō, ū.
The short sounds of a, e, i, o, u, " ă, ĕ, ĭ, ŏ, ŭ.
a, as in air, pair, is represented by â.
a, " far, arm, " " ä or ah.
a, " all, haul, " " aw.
a, " what, squat, " " ŏ.
e, " ere, where, " " ê.
e, " obey, weight, " " ā.
e, " her, term, " " ë.
i, " machine, " " ē or ee.
i, " dirk, whirl, " " ï.
o, " done, son, " " ŭ.
o, " woman, " " ŏŏ.
o, " do, move, " " ōō.
o, " for, storm, " " ô or aw.
oo, " soon, moon, " " ōō.
oo, " foot, good, " " ŏŏ.
u, " rude, rule, " " ōō.
u, " push, pull, " " ŏŏ.
u, " burn, turn, " " ü.
oi,} " oil, toy, " " oi.
oy,}
ou,} " found, owl, " " ow.
ow,}
c, as in city, cite, is represented by s or ç.
c, " can, cut, " " k.
ch, " child, much, " " ch.
ch, " machine, " " sh.
ch, " chorus, " " k.
g, " ginger, " " j.
n, " think, uncle, " " ñ.
qu, " require, " " kw.
s, " these, ease, " " z.
The short sounds of a, e, i, o, u, " ă, ĕ, ĭ, ŏ, ŭ.
a, as in air, pair, is represented by â.
a, " far, arm, " " ä or ah.
a, " all, haul, " " aw.
a, " what, squat, " " ŏ.
e, " ere, where, " " ê.
e, " obey, weight, " " ā.
e, " her, term, " " ë.
i, " machine, " " ē or ee.
i, " dirk, whirl, " " ï.
o, " done, son, " " ŭ.
o, " woman, " " ŏŏ.
o, " do, move, " " ōō.
o, " for, storm, " " ô or aw.
oo, " soon, moon, " " ōō.
oo, " foot, good, " " ŏŏ.
u, " rude, rule, " " ōō.
u, " push, pull, " " ŏŏ.
u, " burn, turn, " " ü.
oi,} " oil, toy, " " oi.
oy,}
ou,} " found, owl, " " ow.
ow,}
c, as in city, cite, is represented by s or ç.
c, " can, cut, " " k.
ch, " child, much, " " ch.
ch, " machine, " " sh.
ch, " chorus, " " k.
g, " ginger, " " j.
n, " think, uncle, " " ñ.
qu, " require, " " kw.
s, " these, ease, " " z.
Obscure vowel sounds, or those which are glided over in a word without any noticeable accent, are unmarked. In those cases where the pronunciation is so evident that mistakes seem improbable, the marks are also omitted.
EVERY-DAY ERRORS
OF
SPEECH.
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