English Pronunciation And Accent, Part 1 (1873)

By Margaret Hamilton Merington

Book Overview

English Pronunciation And Accent, Part 1 is a book written by Margaret Hamilton Merington in 1873 that focuses on teaching proper English pronunciation and accent. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of pronunciation and accent, such as vowel and consonant sounds, stress and intonation, and the use of rhythm in speech.Merington uses a variety of examples and exercises throughout the book to help readers improve their pronunciation and accent. The exercises include drills for specific sounds, as well as passages of text to be read aloud in order to practice proper pronunciation and intonation.In addition to teaching pronunciation and accent, Merington also provides historical and cultural context for the English language. She discusses the origins of English, the influence of other languages on its development, and the differences between British and American English.Overall, English Pronunciation And Accent, Part 1 is a comprehensive guide to improving one's English pronunciation and accent. It is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their language skills, whether for personal or professional reasons.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165407671
• ISBN13: 9781165407675
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"