The Bases of SpeechHarper & Brothers, 1946 - 610 pages |
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... words each containing a word ending in r and followed by another beginning with a vowel . Pronounce , retaining the [ r ] . [ 1 ] or [ ǝl ] is used in most words ending in ile . Examples : agile [ ' ædzǝl ] , fertile [ ' fзt ] ] . See word ...
... words each containing a word ending in r and followed by another beginning with a vowel . Pronounce , retaining the [ r ] . [ 1 ] or [ ǝl ] is used in most words ending in ile . Examples : agile [ ' ædzǝl ] , fertile [ ' fзt ] ] . See word ...
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... words . The most of these words are spelled with a before [ f ] ( with [ v ] for plurals ) , [ s ] , [ 0 ] ( with [ 8 ] for plurals ) , and n plus consonant . Examples : half [ hæf , haf , haf ] ; halves [ hævz , havz , havz ] , pass ...
... words . The most of these words are spelled with a before [ f ] ( with [ v ] for plurals ) , [ s ] , [ 0 ] ( with [ 8 ] for plurals ) , and n plus consonant . Examples : half [ hæf , haf , haf ] ; halves [ hævz , havz , havz ] , pass ...
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... words such as the following : precede [ pri'sid ] , not [ pvi'sid ] . Exercise . pretend , prevent , privacy , protect , prudent . Use [ r , ] not [ v ] , between vowels in words like the following : very [ ' væri , ' veri ] , not ...
... words such as the following : precede [ pri'sid ] , not [ pvi'sid ] . Exercise . pretend , prevent , privacy , protect , prudent . Use [ r , ] not [ v ] , between vowels in words like the following : very [ ' væri , ' veri ] , not ...
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The Social Basis of Speech I | 1 |
The Psychological Basis of Speech | 340 |
The Genetic Basis of Speech | 419 |
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