A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsS. Babcock, 1840 |
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... diphthong . PEA sea tea yea . Bee fee see . Die fie lie . Doe foe roe toe . Due rue sue . Awe daw jaw law maw paw raw saw . Dew few hew mew new pew ( sew . ) Bow low mow row sow tow . Cow how mow now sow vow . Coo too woo . Bay day gay ...
... diphthong . PEA sea tea yea . Bee fee see . Die fie lie . Doe foe roe toe . Due rue sue . Awe daw jaw law maw paw raw saw . Dew few hew mew new pew ( sew . ) Bow low mow row sow tow . Cow how mow now sow vow . Coo too woo . Bay day gay ...
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... diphthongs after q ; as , quar - rel , ques - tion , qui - et , quo - tient : likewise ua in persuade , per - sua - sion , & c . 2. Though eo cannot properly be called a diphthong , yet those vowels are not divided in peo - ple , leo ...
... diphthongs after q ; as , quar - rel , ques - tion , qui - et , quo - tient : likewise ua in persuade , per - sua - sion , & c . 2. Though eo cannot properly be called a diphthong , yet those vowels are not divided in peo - ple , leo ...
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... diphthong , and to divide it into two syl- lables as Capernaüm . Q. What is a caret ? A. The caret , marked thus ( △ ) is placed underneath the line . Q. What does it denote ? A. It denotes that some letter , word , or sentence , is ...
... diphthong , and to divide it into two syl- lables as Capernaüm . Q. What is a caret ? A. The caret , marked thus ( △ ) is placed underneath the line . Q. What does it denote ? A. It denotes that some letter , word , or sentence , is ...
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