To them are due the vast structures of Copan, Palenque and Uxmal, and they alone possessed a mode of writing which rested distinctly on a phonetic basis.

[Footnote: The letter r has dropped out in Coptic through phonetic decay.] and was taken over by the translators of the Holy Scriptures from that language to express the words "God" and "Lord."

The writing is a rudimentary form of the present-day Chinese script, and like it a pictorial writing, but also makes use, as today, of many phonetic signs.

"Nobody confounds the name of w or y with their sound or phonetic import."Ib., §74.

Phonetic transcriptions arranged by Edmund Tilly.

Charles Scribner's Sons (PWH); 9Apr63; R315615. DANIELS, FANNIE E. Good speech primer, in phonetic transcription with orthographic text; illustrated by Dorothy Handsaker.

CASSELL'S NEW GERMAN AND ENGLISH DICTIONARY, with phonetic key to pronunciation, by Karl Breul.

Co. (PWH); 2Oct68; R444824. KANTNER, CLAUDE E. Phonetics; an introduction to the principles of phonetic science from the point of view of English speech, by Claude E. Kantner & Robert West.

Nouveau cours pratique de francais pour commencants; phonetic edition.

By Maria DeLourdes Sa Pereira, with phonetic introd.

Terry's New Spanish-English, English-Spanish pocket interpreter with phonetic pronunciation of each word.

Co. (PWH); 2Oct68; R444824. KANTNER, CLAUDE E. Phonetics; an introduction to the principles of phonetic science from the point of view of English speech, by Claude E. Kantner & Robert West.

Reginald W. (Reg) Manning (A); 26Nov69; R473610. <pb id='457.png' n='1969h2/A/2788' /> MANSER, RUTH B. Conversations In phonetic transcription, by Ruth B. Manser & Dorothy I. Mulgrave.

MULGRAVE, DOROTHY I. Conversations in phonetic transcription.

Thus his miller, William A. Poole, in a letter that wins the sweepstakes in phonetic spelling, complains in 1757 that he has been able to grind but little because "She fails by want of Water."

She had a fondness for phonetic spelling, and her verbs and subjects often indulged in family wrangles.

'Mishish' is obviously a phonetic spelling of Machiche, and 'the Frenchman' is probably Conrad Gugy.

[Footnote 43: On the Ikonomatic Method of Phonetic Writing, with special reference to American Archeology.

There, scrawled erratically in dripping tallow, is a three word sentence in Benn Pitman's phonetic characters.

PITMAN, SIR ISAAC, inventor of the shorthand system which bears his name, born at Trowbridge, Wiltshire; his first publication was "Stenographic Sound-Hand" in 1837, and in 1842 he started the Phonetic Journal, and lectured extensively as well as published in connection with his system (1813-1897).

[Transcriber's notes: Obvious typographical errors that were not plausible as historical or phonetic spellings were corrected.

On the main question of phonetic spelling the Society would urge its members to distinguish the use of phonetic script in teaching, from its introduction into English literature.

On the main question of phonetic spelling the Society would urge its members to distinguish the use of phonetic script in teaching, from its introduction into English literature.

The first is absolutely desirable and inevitable: the second is not only undesirable but impracticable, though this would not preclude a good deal of reasonable reform in our literary spelling in a phonetic direction.

The fact is, these literary drill-sergeants have made a mistake; the English morale is not a 'perversion of the French word'; it is a phonetic respelling, and a most useful one, of a French word.