R. Mackin

SOUNDS AND SPELLINGS NOTES ON THE PHONETIC SYMBOLS Values of the phonetic symbols are illustrated on pages v and vi. The mark /: / indicates length, and may alsó indicate a difference in quality. The vowel in sit is short and the vowel in seat is long. There is a difference in quality between the...

SOUNDS AND SPELLINGS NOTES ON THE PHONETIG SYMBOLS The mark /: / indicates length. The vowel in sit is short. The vowel in seat is long. There is a difFerence in quality between the vowels in sit and seat. The two words are transcribed /sit/ and /si:t/. This mark does not show the relatíve length...

SOUNDS AND SPELLINGS NOTES ON THE PHONETIC SYMBOLS The mark /:/ indicates length. The vowel in sit is short. The vowel in seat is long. There is a difference in quality between the vowels in sit and seat. The two words are transcribed /sit/ and /si;t/. This mark does not show the relative length...