This classic primer on spelling and pronunciation of words includes fascinating explanations of oft-forgotten subtle nuances of the English language.
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This facsimile reprint of the 1904 edition is offered in its entirety. The introduction of the original edition discusses the general approach and arrangement, followed by discussions of orthography, pronunciation, capitals, italics, numerals, syllabication, compound words, punctuation, and abbreviations. Each of these sections includes a thorough discussion of the topic along with numerous examples. The main text is comprised of an alphabetic listing of entries, which include variations in spelling and pronunciation (along with derivatives for each word). . . . Pronunciation guides are also available at the foot of each page. The last section is a collection of common homophones. . . . [A]n excellent reference source for students, scholars, writers, and general users. (American Reference Books Annual)
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