THE

COLUMBIAN

CYCLOPEDIA

THIRTY-TWO VOLUMES

VOL. 30
TIN-VALENTINITE

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

BUFFALO, N. Y.

GARRETSON, COX & COMPANY

1897

KD44496

Copyright 1892, 1895, 1897,

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.

Sound-sym

bols em- Representing the Sounds as ployed in exemplified in the Words. Respelling.

ȧ...mate, fate, fail, aye.. ă...mat, fat.

á...far, calm, father

care,

ă...
fair
aw..fall, laud, law

è...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....
ó...move, smooth.

ō...Goethe (similar to e in
ow..noun, bough, cow....
oy..boy, boil...
u...pure, dew, few..

...bud, come, tough. ú...full, push, good..

Sound-symbols and Marks
Words respelt with
for Pronunciation.

..māt, fät, fäl, ā.
mặt, fit.
fár, kám, fá' ther.
.cär, fär.
fawl, lawd, law.
.mēt, met, fet, frẻ.
.mět, běd.

sh...shun, ambition.
th...thing, breath.
th...though, breathe...
2....zeal, maze. muse.
zh...azure, vision..

..her, ster, herd, kér. .pin, pli, hit. .pin, nimf, ă-bîl'ž-tî. .nōt, tōl, sōl. ..nět, plot. ...mov, smóth. her)...gö'teh.

.nown, bow, kow.
.boy, boyl.

.púr, dū, fù.
bud, kum, tuf.
fúl, push, gud.

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

ch...chair, match.

chär, măch.

ch... German buch, Heidelberg,

Scotch loch (guttural)...... bôch, hi'dél-běrch, loch. g....game, go, gun.. ....Judge, gem, gin. k...king, cat, cot, cut...

.gầm, gò, gắn.
júj, jěm, jín.
.king, kat, kot, kŭt.

8....sit, scene, cell, city, cypress.. sit, sen, sěl, sìtì, si prěs.

.shun, ăm-bish'un.

thing, breth

.thō, breth.
.zēl, máz, mūz.
.úzh ́er, vizh'un.