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... pronunciation in Vaugelas's view ? While he is fully aware of the presence of silent letters in French and notes that the non - pronunciation of final ' s ' is a primary reason for usage being doubtful ( R , 2 ) , in many cases his ...
... pronunciation in Vaugelas's view ? While he is fully aware of the presence of silent letters in French and notes that the non - pronunciation of final ' s ' is a primary reason for usage being doubtful ( R , 2 ) , in many cases his ...
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... pronunciation of ' oi ' when usage was still evolving ( R , 98–101 ) .17 If in some cases Vaugelas brings a French ... pronunciation ? As we would anticipate , pronunciations are proscribed because they are regional ( e.g. quemencer ...
... pronunciation of ' oi ' when usage was still evolving ( R , 98–101 ) .17 If in some cases Vaugelas brings a French ... pronunciation ? As we would anticipate , pronunciations are proscribed because they are regional ( e.g. quemencer ...
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... pronunciation by Vaugelas ( conflant , R , 423 ) , is seen as symptomatic of the general perfecting process operating in French : ' Mais comme les langues se polissent , & se perfectionnent jusqu'à vn certain point , on a supprimé pour ...
... pronunciation by Vaugelas ( conflant , R , 423 ) , is seen as symptomatic of the general perfecting process operating in French : ' Mais comme les langues se polissent , & se perfectionnent jusqu'à vn certain point , on a supprimé pour ...
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Usage and Reason | 13 |
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