The American Language: An Inquiry Into the Development of English in the United States. Supplement I-II.A.A. Knopf, 1956 "The plan of these volumes follow the order of The American language, fourth edition, and each section is hooked to that work by identical headings ... it is not necessary for the reader to have the fourth edition before him to make his way, nor even to have read it, for the new matter here presented is almost always self-contained ..."--Preface, p. vii. |
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THE PRONUNCIATION OF AMERICAN | 3 |
The Vowels | 136 |
The Consonants | 260 |
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