The Tale of the Man of Lawe: The Pardoneres Tale; the Second Nonnes Tale; the Chanouns Yemannes Tale, from the Canterbury TalesClarendon Press, 1877 - 276 страница |
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... English . This matter I purposely left untouched until students should have become somewhat more familiar with the nature of the Metre and Versification , so far as that can be understood by using the modern pronunciation only . It is ...
... English . This matter I purposely left untouched until students should have become somewhat more familiar with the nature of the Metre and Versification , so far as that can be understood by using the modern pronunciation only . It is ...
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... English Sound : with its full Word - list and abundance of examples ' . The result there arrived at sufficiently agree with Mr. Ellis's , and fully con firm them in all that is material . The pronunciation of English during the ...
... English Sound : with its full Word - list and abundance of examples ' . The result there arrived at sufficiently agree with Mr. Ellis's , and fully con firm them in all that is material . The pronunciation of English during the ...
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... English ; the German au , nearly the Italian au in Laura , the French aou . Those who have a difficulty with this sound may use the ordinary ou in house . The modern sound of au , as in Paul , was not established till the seventeenth ...
... English ; the German au , nearly the Italian au in Laura , the French aou . Those who have a difficulty with this sound may use the ordinary ou in house . The modern sound of au , as in Paul , was not established till the seventeenth ...
Страница xiii
... English , but both occur pro- vincially . See EW . EW , like EU , had possibly the sound of ui in the Scotch puir , or else ai oo , precisely as EU . The following words , generally written with ew in Chaucer , seem to have the sound of ...
... English , but both occur pro- vincially . See EW . EW , like EU , had possibly the sound of ui in the Scotch puir , or else ai oo , precisely as EU . The following words , generally written with ew in Chaucer , seem to have the sound of ...
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... English , but is not known in French and Italian1 , may say ee , as in mien , mean , but they will be quite wrong if they pronounce it as at present in mine . I shorti , as in pit , stiff , pin ; not as in French or Italian . Compare ...
... English , but is not known in French and Italian1 , may say ee , as in mien , mean , but they will be quite wrong if they pronounce it as at present in mine . I shorti , as in pit , stiff , pin ; not as in French or Italian . Compare ...
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