A pronouncing and spelling dictionary : wherein, by a new and sufficient method, the proper sounds of English words are exactly ascertained; And by which, Both His Majesty's Subjects, and Foreigners, may correct an Improper, or acquire a Right Pronunciation of the English Language. Together With An Introduction, and an Appendix, containing many new and useful Observations on the Sounds of the Letters; an Account of the Notation, whereby their Sounds in Words are, through the Dictionary, signified; and Directions for attaining to a right Pronunciation by the Help of this Book. To which is added, by Way of Praxis. A Discourse on an Important Subject: Wherein The Right Sounds of the Words are so intimated by the Notation, that a Stranger to the English Accent, after carefully perusing the Introduction, may be able to pronounce them properly. By William Johnston, M. A.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Johnston, William, M.A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Dictionaries.

English language.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii,60,[162],25,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Pronouncing and spelling dictionary

Place of Publication:

London : printed for W. Johnston, in Ludgate-Street, M.DCC.LXIV. [1764]

Notes:

The register is continuous.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Alston, IV.703a

English Short Title Catalog, T116038.

OCLC:

642296856