An American Pronouncing Dictionary Of English Language (1859)

By Alexander H. Laidlaw

Book Overview

An American Pronouncing Dictionary of English Language is a book published in 1859 by Alexander H. Laidlaw. The book is a comprehensive guide to the correct pronunciation of English words, with a focus on American English. It includes over 20,000 entries, each with a phonetic transcription of the word and a brief definition. The book also includes a guide to English pronunciation rules and a list of common abbreviations. This dictionary is an essential resource for anyone looking to improve their pronunciation of English words, particularly those learning American English.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: 1166490327
• ISBN13: 9781166490324
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 604 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"