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Robert Kemp Philp
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Soldier,
sole-jer.
Solecism,
sol-e-cizm,
not
sole-cizm.
Soot
as
spelled,
not
sut.
Sovereign,
sov-er-in,
not
suv-er-in.
Specious,
spe-shus,
not
spesh-us.
Stomacher,
stum-a-cher.
Stone
(weight),
as
spelled,
not
stun.
Synod,
sin-od,
not
sy-nod.
Tenure,
ten-ure,
not
te-nure.
Tenet,
ten-et,
not
te-net.
Than,
as
spelled,
not
thun.
Tremor,
trem-ur,
not
tre-mor.
Twelfth,
should
have
the
th
sounded.
Umbrella,
as
spelled,
not
um-ber-el-la.
Vase,
vaiz
or
varz,
not
vawze.
Was,
woz,
not
wuz.
Weary,
weer-i,
not
wary.
Were,
wer,
not
ware.
Wont,
wunt,
not
as
spelled.
Wrath,
rawth,
not
rath:
as
an
adjective
it
is
spelled
wroth,
and
pronounced
with
the
vowel
sound
shorter,
as
wrath-ful,
&c.
Yacht,
yot,
not
yat.
Yeast,
as
spelled,
not
yest.
Zenith,
zen-ith,
not
ze-nith.
Zodiac,
zo-de-ak.
Zoology
should
have
both
o's
sounded,as
zo-ol-o-gy,
not
zoo-lo-gy
Note.--The
tendency
of
all
good
elocutionists
is
to
pronounce
as
nearly
in
accordance
with
the
spelling
as
possible.
Pronounce:
--ace
not
iss,
as
furnace,
not
furniss.
--age,
not
idge,
as
cabbage,
courage,
postage,
village.
--ain,
ane,
not
in,
as
certain,
certane,
not
certin.
--ate,
not
it,
as
moderate,
not
moderit.
--ect,
not
ec,
as
aspect,
not
aspec;
subject,
not
subjec.
--ed,
not
id,
or
ud,
as
wicked,
not
wickid,
or
wickud.
--el,
not
l,
model,
not
modl;
novel,not
novl.
--en,
not
n,
as
sudden,
not
suddn.--Burden,
burthen,
garden,
lengthen,
seven,
strengthen,
often,
and
a
few
others,have
the
e
silent.
--ence,
not
unce,
as
influence,
not
influ-unce.
--es,
not
is,
as
pleases,
not
pleasis.
--ile
should
be
pronounced
il,
as
fertil,
not
fertile,
in
all
words
except
chamomile
(cam),
exile,
gentile,
infantile,
reconcile
and
senile,
which
should
be
pronounce
ile.
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