KEY TO PRONUNCIATION
When the pronunciation is self-evident the titles are not respelled; when by mere division and accentuation it can be shown sufficiently clearly the titles have been divided into syllables, and the accented syllables indicated. | ||
a as in sofa | o as in no | iu as in duration |
a " " arm | o " " nor | c=k " " cat |
a " " at | u " " full | ch " " church |
a " " fare | u " " rule | cw = qu " " queen |
e " " pen1 | u " " but | dh (th) " " the |
e " " fate | u " " burn | f " " fancy |
i " " tin | ai " " pine | g (hard) " " go |
i " " machine | au " " out | H " " loch (Scotch) |
o " " obey | ei " " oil | hw (wh) " " why |
o " " no | iu " " few | j " " jaw |
1 In accented syllables only; is unaccented syllables it approximates the sound of e in over. |
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