The edinburgh new method in three parts. : The first contains the greatest variety of monosyllables, digested in the most orderly Method, yet extant. The second contains plain and easy rules for the true pronunciation of the Letters, the right dividing the Syllables of long Words, and giving them their just Quantities in Reading and Speaking. The third part contains rules and Observations for understanding the true Nature, Division and Distinction of words, each Kind considered separately by themselves, and also with Relation to their Connection and Construction, as they stand joined together in Sentences. To all which is added, some rules of spelling. For the use of schools. By Ro. Godskirk and Ja. Hume.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Godskirk, Ro. (Robert).

Hume, James, of Edinburgh, author.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Grammar--Early works to 1800.

English language.

English language--Grammar.

English language--Pronunciation--Early works to 1800.

English language--Pronunciation.

Physical Description:

viii,148 pages ; 12⁰

Edition:

The fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : printed by R. Fleming ; and sold at the printing-house in Pearson's Close, MDCCXLV. [1745]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T118365.

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Restricted for use by site license.