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The Letter H

The Letter H

by Alfred Leach

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Author
Leach, Alfred, -1892
Title
The letter H, past, present, and future : A treatise, with rules for the silent H, based on modern usage; and notes on WH
Original Publication
London: Griffith & Farran, 1880.
Credits
Richard Tonsing, Tim Lindell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Language
English
LoC Class
PE: Language and Literatures: English
Subject
English language -- Phonology
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 71641
Release Date
September 14, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE LETTER H PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE A Treatise: WITH RULES FOR THE SILENT H , BASED ON MODERN USAGE; AND NOTES ON WH .
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.PREAMBLE.
  5. 5.ORIGIN AND DESCENT.
  6. 6.DISTRIBUTION.
  7. 7.HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH H.
  8. 8.MODERN ASPIRATES.
  9. 9.THE SILENT H. — DICTIONARY CONCORDANCES. — KEY TO REFERENCES.
  10. 10.DIGRAPHS. — WH.
  11. 11.PERMUTATION.
  12. 12.APPENDIX.

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