A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English

Kenyon, John S.; Knott, Thomas a.

ISBN 10: 0877790477 ISBN 13: 9780877790471
Published by Merriam-Webster, 1953
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Get the practical guidance you seek for pronouncing commonly mispronounced words, including American proper, historical and literary names.

This unique guide to the pronunciation of American English is based on conversational usage and features International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions for over 40,000 entries for common words. Includes coverage of formal vx. informal speech and regional dialects and variants.

About the Author: For over 180 years, Merriam-Webster has been America's leading provider of language information. Each month, our award-winning websites, apps, and social media channels offer guidance to tens of millions of visitors. All Merriam-Webster products and services are backed by the largest team of professional dictionary editors and writers in America.

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Title: A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Publication Date: 1953
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 2nd Edition

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