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THE

COLUMBIAN

CYCLOPEDIA

THIRTY-TWO VOLUMES

VOL. 4

BEN NEVIS-BRAVE

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

BUFFALO, N. Y.

GARRETSON, COX & COMPANY

1897

KD44496

Copyright, 1890, 1895

BY

GARRETSON, COX & COMPANY

SCHEME OF SOUND SYMBOLS

FOR THE PRONUNCIATION OF WORDS.

Note.-(-) is the mark dividing words respelt phonetically into syllables; ('), the accent indicating on which syllable or syllables the accent or stress of the voice is to be placed."

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aw..fall, laud, law ...mete, meat, feet, free ě...met, bed.

é...her, stir, heard, cur ...pine, ply, height. ...pin, nymph, ability. ō...note, toll, soul.. Ŏ...not, plot....

6...move, smooth.

Words respelt with Sound-symbols and Marks for Pronunciation.

.māt, fät, fāl, ā. .măt, făt.

fár, kám, father. .car, fär. fawl, lawd, law. mēt, met, fet, frë. .mět, běd.

.her, ster, herd, kér. pin, pli, hit.

.pin, nimƒ, ă-bil'î-tî. .nōt, tõl, sōl.

.nět, plòt.

ō...Goethe (similar to e in her)...gö teh.

ow.. .noun, bough, cow..

oy..boy, boil...

.mov, smóth.

.nown, bow, kow.

.boy, boyl.

pur, dù, fu.

bud, kum, tuf.

...pure, dew, few.

й...bud, come, tough

ú...full, push, good

fúl, push, gud

...French plume, Scotch guid. .plüm, güd.

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sh...shun, ambition

th...thing, breath

gã, gõ, gắn.

8....sit, scene, cell. city, cypress.. sit, sẽn, sèl, sìt'i, si'près.

th... though, breathe..

....zeal, maze, muse. zh...azure, vision..

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