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100 1 _aMcGuffey, Alexander H.
_q(Alexander Hamilton),
_d1816-1896
245 1 0 _aMcGuffey's Eclectic Spelling Book
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-03-24
508 _aProduced by Don Kostuch
520 _a"McGuffey's Eclectic Spelling Book" by Alexander H. McGuffey is an educational text written in the late 19th century. This spelling book aims to teach students the principles of English spelling, pronunciation, and the significance of sounds in language, using a structured lesson format that builds vocabulary systematically. At the start of the book, the author discusses the revisions made to maintain the quality of the original edition while updating the methods of instruction. It introduces the English alphabet, distinguishing between vowels and consonants and their respective sounds. The opening portion outlines key phonetic principles, such as diphthongs and triphthongs, while emphasizing the importance of correct pronunciation through illustrative tables. This introductory segment sets the stage for the various lessons to follow, which aim to enhance students' proficiency in spelling and pronunciation skills. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSpellers
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15456
999 _c56844
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