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Page 121
... LIQUID SOUND , LIKE Y CONSONANT ; THUS al ien , IS PRONOUNCED al yen , AND elōth ier , elōth yer . äl ien sāv ior sen ior eōurt ier pāv ior bil ioŭs elōth ier jun ior bill ion eŭll ion mill ion BÄR , LÅST , CÂRE , SPELLING - BOOK . 121.
... LIQUID SOUND , LIKE Y CONSONANT ; THUS al ien , IS PRONOUNCED al yen , AND elōth ier , elōth yer . äl ien sāv ior sen ior eōurt ier pāv ior bil ioŭs elōth ier jun ior bill ion eŭll ion mill ion BÄR , LÅST , CÂRE , SPELLING - BOOK . 121.
Page 159
... consonant after a single vowel , double the final consonant in the derivatives . Thus , abet , abetted , abet- ting , abettor . fret p . ppr . Ob . a bet ted ting tor ted ting ter man ned ning wed bar p . ppr . a . ded ding red ring ...
... consonant after a single vowel , double the final consonant in the derivatives . Thus , abet , abetted , abet- ting , abettor . fret p . ppr . Ob . a bet ted ting tor ted ting ter man ned ning wed bar p . ppr . a . ded ding red ring ...
Page 160
... consonant , as , caviler , worshiper , duelist , libeler , traveler . So also adjectives are formed from these verbs without doubling the last consonant , as , libelous , marvelous . When verbs end in e after d and t , the final e in ...
... consonant , as , caviler , worshiper , duelist , libeler , traveler . So also adjectives are formed from these verbs without doubling the last consonant , as , libelous , marvelous . When verbs end in e after d and t , the final e in ...
Page 161
... consonant , it forms no distinct syllable . bride brides blade blades smile smiles knave date note knaves dates notes bone bones cake cakes flame flames If s will not coalesce with the preceding consonant , it unites with e , and grace ...
... consonant , it forms no distinct syllable . bride brides blade blades smile smiles knave date note knaves dates notes bone bones cake cakes flame flames If s will not coalesce with the preceding consonant , it unites with e , and grace ...
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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