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German ii, French u. oi as in oil, joint, boy. ou as in pound, proud. A single dot under a vowel in an unaccented syllable indicates its abbreviation and lightening, without absolute loss of its distinctive quality. Thus: Sas in prelate, courage. 1as in ablegate, episcopal. oas in abrogate, eulogy, democrat, gas in singular, education. A double dot under a vowel in an unaccented syllable indicates that, even in the mouths of the best speakers, its sound is variable to, and in ordinary utterance actually becomes, the short usound (of but, pun, etc.). Thus: a as in errant, republican, eas in prudent, difference. i as in charity, density. oas in valor, actor, idiot. a as in Persia, peninsula, eas in iie book. uas in nature, feature. A mark ()under the consonants i, d, s, zindicates that they in like manner are variable to cz,j, sk, zh. Thus :t as in nature, adventure. das in arduous, education, sas in pressure. zas in seizure. yas in yet. BS panish b(medial), chas in German ach, Scotch loch. Gas in German A bensberg, Hamburg. HS panish gbefore eand i; Spanish j; etc. (a guttural h). h French nasalizing n, as in ton, en. sfinal sin Portuguese (soft). th as in thin. TH as in then. D=TH. denotes a primary, a secondary accent. (A secondary accent Is not marked if at its regular interval of two syllables from the primary, or from another secondary.
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)
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