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Page 118
... FOLLOWING , WHEN NOUNS , HAVE THE ASPIRATED SOUND OF th IN THE SINGULAR NUMBER , AND THE VOCAL IN THE PLURAL . bäth bäths swath swaths läth läths eloth eloths päth päths moth mothş The number twelve forms a dozen . To delve is to dig in ...
... FOLLOWING , WHEN NOUNS , HAVE THE ASPIRATED SOUND OF th IN THE SINGULAR NUMBER , AND THE VOCAL IN THE PLURAL . bäth bäths swath swaths läth läths eloth eloths päth päths moth mothş The number twelve forms a dozen . To delve is to dig in ...
Page 119
... FOLLOWING WORDS , h is PRONOUNCED BEFORE w ; THUS whale IS PRONOUNCED hwale ; when , hwen . whip stock whis per whale whěť whiz wheat which whêre wharf whilk whey whis ky what whiff wher ' ry whis ker wheel whig wheth er whis tle wheeze ...
... FOLLOWING WORDS , h is PRONOUNCED BEFORE w ; THUS whale IS PRONOUNCED hwale ; when , hwen . whip stock whis per whale whěť whiz wheat which whêre wharf whilk whey whis ky what whiff wher ' ry whis ker wheel whig wheth er whis tle wheeze ...
Page 120
... FOLLOWING WORDS , & PASSES INTO THE SOUND OF ga , ex ǎet ' ex ǎg ' ger äte ex alt ' ex ǎm ' îne ex ĕmpt ' ex ôr ' di um ex Ŏt ' ie ex ǎm ' ple ex ērt ex ăn ' i måte ex haust ' ex ǎs ' per ate ex hôrt ex ĕe ' ù tive ex ile ' ex ĕe ' ū ...
... FOLLOWING WORDS , & PASSES INTO THE SOUND OF ga , ex ǎet ' ex ǎg ' ger äte ex alt ' ex ǎm ' îne ex ĕmpt ' ex ôr ' di um ex Ŏt ' ie ex ǎm ' ple ex ērt ex ăn ' i måte ex haust ' ex ǎs ' per ate ex hôrt ex ĕe ' ù tive ex ile ' ex ĕe ' ū ...
Page 121
... FOLLOWING WORDS , tian AND tion ARE PRONOUNCED NEARLY chun ̧ . · in di gěs ' tion bǎs ' tion ad us ' tion Chris tian mix tion qués tion fùs tian eon ges tion di gěs tion ex haus tion ad mix tion eom bus tion ex us tion sug ges tion in ...
... FOLLOWING WORDS , tian AND tion ARE PRONOUNCED NEARLY chun ̧ . · in di gěs ' tion bǎs ' tion ad us ' tion Chris tian mix tion qués tion fùs tian eon ges tion di gěs tion ex haus tion ad mix tion eom bus tion ex us tion sug ges tion in ...
Page 122
... FOLLOWING WORDS , THE SYLLABLES sier AND zier ARE PRONOUNCED zher OR zhur , sion ARE PRONOUNCED zhun , AND sia ARE PRONOUNCED zha . bra ' şier pro fu ' şion il lu ' şion glā zier grā zier a bra ' şion in fu ' şion eol lu ' şion in vă ...
... FOLLOWING WORDS , THE SYLLABLES sier AND zier ARE PRONOUNCED zher OR zhur , sion ARE PRONOUNCED zhun , AND sia ARE PRONOUNCED zha . bra ' şier pro fu ' şion il lu ' şion glā zier grā zier a bra ' şion in fu ' şion eol lu ' şion in vă ...
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ACCENTED al low ÂRE äte BÄR ben e bil i ty BIRD CÂRE çel çen çent çep çer cial cious çişm consonant děs digraph diphthong diş eär ed ing er eûr EXIST FALL FOOT fōre FOUR SYLLABLES găl ĞET ging HÊR işm ĭve īze LÅST lāte ling LINK log ie loŭs lōw ly ness MARÏNE mặt māte měn ment mět MOON MOVE nouns păn păr pärt pěl pěn PREY PRONOUNCED PULL quadrupeds ra phy rāte ri oŭs RULE sion sive SÓN SYLLABLES těm těn THÊRE THREE SYLLABLES tion eon tion ex tious tive trans tūre üre Verbs vowel WOLF WORDS OF FOUR WORDS OF THREE