A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English

John Samuel Kenyon

ISBN 10: 0877790477 / ISBN 13: 9780877790471

Published by Merriam-Webster, Inc., 1953

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English
• Publisher: Merriam-Webster, Inc.
• Publication Date: 1953
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0877790477
• ISBN 13: 9780877790471
• Binding: hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition.
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Get the practical guidance you seek for pronouncing commonly mispronounced words, including American proper, historical and literary names.

This unique guide to the pronunciation of American English is based on conversational usage and features International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions for over 40,000 entries for common words. Includes coverage of formal vx. informal speech and regional dialects and variants.

About the Author

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