Comprehensive Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the English Language: With Pronouncing Vocabularies of Classical and Scripture Proper Names (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- Title
- Comprehensive Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the English Language: With Pronouncing Vocabularies of Classical and Scripture Proper Names (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Joseph Emerson Worcester
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0332479269
- ISBN 13
- 9780332479262
- Item weight
- 800 grams
Comprehensive Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the English Language is a trusted guide to how English words should sound and how they are defined, with special vocabularies for classical and Scripture proper names.
This edition helps readers understand pronunciation rules, variants, and usage in a clear, practical way.
This dictionary combines wide word coverage with practical pronunciation guides. It includes a synopsis of pronunciation by authority, explanation of abbreviations, and notes on how to approach difficult or disputed pronunciations, making it useful for students, teachers, and anyone who wants to speak and spell confidently.- Clear guidance on vowel and consonant sounds, including common pronunciation distinctions used in standard English.
- Explanations of abbreviations and parts of speech to aid quick lookups and comprehension.
- Pronouncing vocabularies for classical and Scripture proper names, aiding accurate reading of historical and religious texts.
- Editorial notes that help users understand pronunciation choices without overhauling familiar spellings.
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