Key to Practical Orthographic Chart: Containing Definitions and Explanations; Also Forms of Orthographic Analysis; In Two Parts (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book by the author is a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the orthographic structure of the English language. It introduces a highly organized approach to understanding the intricate relationship between sounds and letters in English orthography. The book begins by laying the foundation with an overview of the basic concepts of language and its components, emphasizing the importance of sounds as the building blocks of language. It further introduces the concept of the spoken word as a complex combination of multiple sounds blended together, and explores the various ways in which these sounds can interact. The author then embarks on a journey through the English language, meticulously categorizing and dissecting its sounds into distinct types based on their acoustic qualities. This analysis forms the core of the book, as the author provides detailed explanations of how each sound is produced, its position within the language, and its representation in the written form. The book offers a unique blend of descriptive and prescriptive content, providing insightful commentary on the history, evolution, and usage of the English language, while simultaneously offering practical guidance on writing words correctly. The author draws on a wealth of examples and exercises to illustrate and reinforce the concepts discussed, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of English orthography and improve their writing skills.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book by the author is a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the orthographic structure of the English language. It introduces a highly organized approach to understanding the intricate relationship between sounds and letters in English orthography. The book begins by laying the foundation with an overview of the basic concepts of language and its components, emphasizing the importance of sounds as the building blocks of language. It further introduces the concept of the spoken word as a complex combination of multiple sounds blended together, and explores the various ways in which these sounds can interact. The author then embarks on a journey through the English language, meticulously categorizing and dissecting its sounds into distinct types based on their acoustic qualities. This analysis forms the core of the book, as the author provides detailed explanations of how each sound is produced, its position within the language, and its representation in the written form. The book offers a unique blend of descriptive and prescriptive content, providing insightful commentary on the history, evolution, and usage of the English language, while simultaneously offering practical guidance on writing words correctly. The author draws on a wealth of examples and exercises to illustrate and reinforce the concepts discussed, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of English orthography and improve their writing skills. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528204330_0
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