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The reconstruction of English orthography, so that Spelling would cease to be the incubus it is, and so that the time spent in mastering a knowledge ofpreface.
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An American Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive American Pronouncing Dictionary of the English language as itās written and used in the United States, complete with pronunciations, irregular inflections, etymologies, and definitions. It's a great help to students, writers, and anyone interested in words and their usage, since it provides definitions and illustrations of the use of words from over sixty million contemporary speakers. In addition to its meticulous treatment of common and uncommon words, this dictionary also details the changes between the Websterian and Conservative systems of orthography for easy reference. The author's intent is to stimulate a serious conversation about how to move forward with English orthography so that spelling can stop being an encumbrance to English speakers and writers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282856168_0
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