[PDF.25xg] English Pronunciation in the Eighteenth Century: Thomas Spence's Grand Repository of the English Language

English Pronunciation in the Eighteenth Century: Thomas Spence's Grand Repository of the English Language

[PDF.sf88] English Pronunciation in the Eighteenth Century: Thomas Spence's Grand Repository of the English Language

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 | #5868279 in Books |  Oxford University Press, USA |  1999-06-24 | Original language:English |  9.30 x.80 x6.30l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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|| |`Beal's study of a largely ignored eighteenth-century pronouncing dictionary is an important contribution to the field of English historical phonology largely through the benefits of its inclusive methodology: the technique leaves no relevant evidential stone

Thomas Spence's Grand Repository differs from the many English pronouncing dictionaries produced in the late eighteenth century firstly in that it was intended primarily for the lower classes, and secondly in that it used a truly 'phonetic' script in the sense of one sound = one symbol. In this unique account, Joan Beal pays attention to the actual pronunciations with a view to reconstructing what was felt to be 'correct' pronunciation in eighteenth-century Brit...

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