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An essay towards establishing a standard for an elegant and uniform pronunciation of the English language, throughout the British dominions, as practised by the most learned and polite speakers. A work entirely new; and whereby every one can be his own private teacher. Designed for the use of schools, and of foreigners as well as natives; especially such whose professions engage them to speak in public. By James Buchanan, author of the British grammar, &c.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Buchanan, James, fl. 1753-1773.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Pronunciation.
English language.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxvii,[333]p. )
Other Title:
Essay towards establishing a standard for an elegant and uniform pronunciation of the English language,
Place of Publication:
London : printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, MDCCLXVI. [1766]
Notes:
Signatures: [a]⁴ b-c⁴ d² B-2T⁴ 2U².
With a final errata leaf.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Alston, VI 487
English Short Title Catalog, T87971.
OCLC:
642720835

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