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The only sure guide to the English tongue or, new pronouncing spelling-book; upon the same plan as the Royal Standard English Dictionary Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Families. To which is added, an appendix, containing several very useful lists of words properly accented, which had been omitted in the two last Editions. By W. Perry, Lecturer on the Engiish Language, in the Academy, Edinburgh.
Perry, William, lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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English choral practice, 1400-1650 / edited by John Morehen.
Date: [1995], ©1995- Books
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Traité sur la prononciation angloise, par M. Sheridam [sic]; suivi des principes les plus clairs, ... avec la manière d'en rendre les idiômes et de traduire les gallicismes, d'après les meilleurs auteurs françois et anglos; par M. Canguoin Chaussier.
Sheridan, Thomas, 1719-1788.Date: 1790
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English visible speech for the million : for communicating the exact pronunciation of the language to native or foreign learners, and for teaching children and illiterate adults to read in a few days.
Bell, Alexander Melville, 1819-1905.Date: [1868]- Books
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A vocabulary of such words in the English language as are of dubious or unsettled accentuation; in which the pronunciation of Sheridan, Walker, and other orthoepists, is compared.
Date: M.DCCXCVII. [1797]- Books
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The pronunciation of the English language vindicated from imputed anomaly & caprice: in two parts. An Analytical Process Respecting Elementary Combinations and Variations, Chiefly Confined to Monosyllables. An Investigation of Prosodv in all the Multiplied forms of Words, Syllables, Green and Latin Analogy, &c. With an appendix, on the dialects of human speech in all countries, And an Analytical Discussion and Vindication of the Dialect of Scotland. By the Rev. James Adams, S. R. E. S.
Adams, James, 1737-1802.Date: M,DCC,XCIX. [1799]- Books
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The royal standard English dictionary. In which the words are not only rationally divided into syllables, accurately accented, their part of speech properly distinguished, and, their various significations arranged in one line; but, likewise, by a key to this work, comprising the various sounds of the vowels and consonants, denoted by typographical characters, and illustrated by examples ... Upon a plan perfectly plain, and entirely new. To which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English language. ... By William Perry, lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh, author of The only sure guide to the English tongue, The man of business, The orator, &c. &c.
Perry, William, lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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The art of reading and writing English: or, The chief principles and rules of pronouncing our mother-tongue, both in prose and verse; with a variety of instructions for true spelling. Written at first for private use, and now published for the benefit of all persons who desire a better acquaintance with their native language. By L. Watts, D.D.
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.Date: 1770- Books
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An essay towards establishing a standard for an elegant and uniform pronunciation of the English language, throughout the British dominions, as practised by the most learned and polite speakers. A work entirely new; and whereby every one can be his own private teacher. Designed for the use of schools, and of foreigners as well as natives; especially such whose professions engage them to speak in public. By James Buchanan, author of the British grammar, &c.
Buchanan, James, active 1753-1773.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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A short treatise on the English tongue. Being an attempt to render the reading and pronunciation of the same more easy to foreigners. = Essai sur la langue Angloise. Dans lequel on tache d' en rendre La Lecture et La Prononciation Plus Facile aux Etrangers.
Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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A course of lectures on elocution; together with two dissertations on language; and some other tracts relative to those subjects With various Thoughts, and interesting Observations on the present prevailing Mode of Education, occasionally interspersed. By Thomas Sheridan, A.M.
Sheridan, Thomas, 1719-1788.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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The art of reading and writing English: or, the chief principles and rules of pronouncing our mother-tongue, both in Prose and Verse; with a Variety of Instructions for True Spelling. Written at first for Private Use, and now Published for the Benefit of all Persons who desire a better Acquaintance with their Native Language. By I. Watts, D.D.
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.Date: M.DCC.LI. [1751]- Books
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The art of reading and writing English: or, The chief principles and rules of pronouncing our mother-tongue, both in prose and verse; with a variety of instructions for true spelling. Written at first for private use, and now published for the benefit of all persons who desire a better acquaintance with their native language. By I. Watts, D.D.
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.Date: M.DCC.XL. [1740]- Books
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General rules for the pronunciation of the English language: with complete lists of the exceptions. By the Rev. R. Nares, A.M.
Nares, Robert, 1753-1829.Date: 1792- Books
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A short treatise on the English tongue. Being an attempt to render the reading and pronunciation of the same more easy to foreigners.
Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]