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... syllable . The word syllable is derived from the Greek words ( syn ) with and labein ( to take ) . The word man is not only a syllable , but a word Vowels, Consonants, and Diphthongs.
... syllable . The word syllable is derived from the Greek words ( syn ) with and labein ( to take ) . The word man is not only a syllable , but a word Vowels, Consonants, and Diphthongs.
Side 29
For the Use of Schools Robert Gordon Latham. man is not only a syllable , but a word also ; which shows that words may consist of a single syllable . Words consisting of single syllables are called mono- syllables , from the Greek word ...
For the Use of Schools Robert Gordon Latham. man is not only a syllable , but a word also ; which shows that words may consist of a single syllable . Words consisting of single syllables are called mono- syllables , from the Greek word ...
Side 35
... syllable without the aid of a vowel . Thus , the vowels a or o are capable of being used as syllables , and so are the combinations ba or lo . But the single sounds of b ' , or l ' , if taken by themselves , cannot form a word , or even ...
... syllable without the aid of a vowel . Thus , the vowels a or o are capable of being used as syllables , and so are the combinations ba or lo . But the single sounds of b ' , or l ' , if taken by themselves , cannot form a word , or even ...
Side 36
... syllable , they form a sound that is incapable of being pronounced . This rule may be verified by practising a few combina- tions according to the following table . The sharp mutes are arranged on the left , the flat ones on the right ...
... syllable , they form a sound that is incapable of being pronounced . This rule may be verified by practising a few combina- tions according to the following table . The sharp mutes are arranged on the left , the flat ones on the right ...
Side 37
... syllable , with any letter whatever from the other side of the line , we find the combination unpronounceable . abt , avt , abth , avth . agt , agp , agf , ags . apd , afb , apv , afd . atb , akd , akz , akb . asd , ashd , asg , ashg ...
... syllable , with any letter whatever from the other side of the line , we find the combination unpronounceable . abt , avt , abth , avth . agt , agp , agf , ags . apd , afb , apv , afd . atb , akd , akz , akb . asd , ashd , asg , ashg ...
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An Elementary English Grammar: For the Use of Schools Robert Gordon Latham Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1860 |
An Elementary English Grammar: For the Use of Schools Robert Gordon Latham Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1860 |
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accent addition Adjective Adverbs allied Angles Anglo-Saxon form Anglo-Saxon language Antecedent Bærnandum Beda called changing the vowel combination comes compound Conjunctions connected consonant Copula Dative Declension Definite Article denotes derived different word elementary sounds England English language equivalent Etymology expressed father female feminine French German govern Grammar Greek Hence horse indicative mood Infinitive Mood inflection Intransitive John John walks Julius Cæsar Jutes King Latin language Latin word male masculine means Mood mortal Moso-Gothic mute neuter gender Nominative noun object Old High German Orthoëpy Participle past tense phrases plural plural forms plural number possessive preceded Predicate present English present tense preterite Pronoun proposition respect rhymes ridden Saxons second person singular sense sentence separate simple elementary single word singular number speak spelling spelt spoken superlative syllable Syntax th in thin thine thing thou tive vowel walk whilst words ending writing written
Populære avsnitt
Side 189 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Side 197 - O'ER the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home!
Side 121 - With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mail ; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown.
Side 200 - THE Lord descended from above, And bowed the heavens most high ; And underneath his feet he cast The darkness of the sky. 2 On cherub and on cherubim, Full royally, he rode ; And on the wings of mighty winds Came flying all abroad.
Side 196 - Seemed to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the Bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry...
Side 189 - Tis hard to say if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill ; But of the two less dangerous is th' offence To tire our patience than mislead our sense : Some few in that, but numbers err in this; Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose ; Now one in verse makes many more in prose.
Side 123 - Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
Side 190 - QUEEN and Huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear when day did close: Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart And thy crystal-shining...
Side 197 - Obscure some glimpse of joy, to have found their chief Not in despair — to have found themselves not lost In loss itself; which on his countenance cast Like doubtful hue ; but he, his wonted pride Soon recollecting, with high words, that bore Semblance of worth, not substance, gently...