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" But if this letter is too forcibly pronounced in Ireland, it is often too feebly sounded in England, and particularly in London, where it is sometimes entirely sunk... "
A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language (etc.) - Página 18
por John Walker - 1822 - 574 páginas
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language

John Walker - 1831 - 796 páginas
...Ireland, it is often too feebly founded in England, and particularly in London, where it is sometime» entirely sunk ; and it may, perhaps, be worthy of...provided we avoid a too forcible pronunciation of the r, »hen it ends a word, or is followed by u consonant in ¡he same syllabic, we may givo as much force...
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The English Language in America, Volumen2

George Philip Krapp - 1925 - 376 páginas
...beginning of the letter, as to produce that harshness we call the Irish accent. But if this letter is too forcibly pronounced in Ireland, it is often too...particularly in London, where it is sometimes entirely sunk." Walker concludes that "provided we avoid a too forcible pronunciation of the r, when it ends a word,...
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Language Usage and Description: Studies Presented to N.E. Osselton on the ...

Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade, John Frankis - 1991 - 212 páginas
...Walker (1825, 62-3) says of <r> in standard English: 'this letter is never silent ... If this letter is too forcibly pronounced in Ireland, it is often too...particularly in London, where it is sometimes entirely sunk.' Walker's prescription of rhotic pronunciations - followed by Nuttafl - indicates that, far from being...
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English Pronunciation in the Eighteenth Century: Thomas Spence's Grand ...

Joan C. Beal - 2002 - 258 páginas
...accent. But if this letter is too forcibly pronounced in Ireland, it is often too feebly pronounced in England, and particularly in London, where it is sometimes entirely sunk; it may, perhaps, be worthy observation that, provided we avoid too forcible a pronunciation of the...
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary: And Expositor of the English Language ...

John Walker - 1809 - 712 páginas
...beginning of the letter, as to produce that harshness we call the Irish accent. But if this letter is too forcibly pronounced in Ireland, it is often too...when it ends a word, or is followed by a consonant in tbt same syllable, we may give as much force as we please to this letter, at the beginning of a word,...
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The Space of English

David Spurr, Cornelia Tschichold - 2005 - 334 páginas
...beginning of the nineteenth century. Walker (1968: 50) states with respect to /r/: "But if this letter is too forcibly pronounced in Ireland, it is often too...particularly in London, where it is sometimes entirely sunk." It seems therefore possible that Edgeworth intended both <h>-insertions to represent an intervocalic...
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