A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsS. Babcock, 1840 |
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... vowel and one consonant . Am , an , as , at , ax , ay , if , in , is , it , of , oh , on , or , ox , up , us . Be he me we ye . Go ho lo no so wo . ( Do to . ) By ly my py vy . TABLE II . Words of three letters , viz . one vowel and two ...
... vowel and one consonant . Am , an , as , at , ax , ay , if , in , is , it , of , oh , on , or , ox , up , us . Be he me we ye . Go ho lo no so wo . ( Do to . ) By ly my py vy . TABLE II . Words of three letters , viz . one vowel and two ...
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... vowels ; the latter vowel serving only to lengthen the sound of the former , except where it is otherwise marked . BABE . Robe . Face lace mace race . Dice lice mice nice . Rice vice . Fade jade made wade . Hide ride side tide wide ...
... vowels ; the latter vowel serving only to lengthen the sound of the former , except where it is otherwise marked . BABE . Robe . Face lace mace race . Dice lice mice nice . Rice vice . Fade jade made wade . Hide ride side tide wide ...
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... vowels and consonants . Q. What is a vowel ? A. A vowel is a letter which gives a full and perfect sound of itself , and without which there can be no syllable . Q. How many vowels are there in English ? A. There are six ; a , e , i , o ...
... vowels and consonants . Q. What is a vowel ? A. A vowel is a letter which gives a full and perfect sound of itself , and without which there can be no syllable . Q. How many vowels are there in English ? A. There are six ; a , e , i , o ...
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