The Spelling of the King's English
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Milton spells it highth; the natural correction is hiht.
The Scheme for a Sounds will thus run : — a as in fat- cc as in fate [fat), al as au when so sounded faul (fall), cf. fault, au I as in laud, awl as in law.
at, ^73;' variants for cc, gainsay.
The vowel in air, care, remains an open ques- tion.
N.B. — Brought, fought, etc., follow the ana- logy of caught, taught; convey,- etc., that of allay.. Ah as = a long in laugh {lahfj, etc., is a possibility.
if) E.
The ee of deep, sweet is the natu...ral standard for this very frequent sound. It is a pity that it cannot outright be adopted universally. But though meer, sceen would suit quite well, forms like seecret, reeal would not do. Besides ea has prescriptive rights in so many familiar words, eat, meat, seat, etc., that it, too, makes a strong claim for retention. Thus we shall have h, ee.
SPELLING OF THE KING'S ENGLISH 35 ea, as alternative forms, leaving a slight spelling difficulty though none in pronunciation. But the line must be drawn here, so the exclusion of the maddening ei, ie, which few ever com- pletely master.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Milton spells it highth; the natural correction is hiht.
The Scheme for a Sounds will thus run : — a as in fat- cc as in fate [fat), al as au when so sounded faul (fall), cf. fault, au I as in laud, awl as in law.
at, ^73;' variants for cc, gainsay.
The vowel in air, care, remains an open ques- tion.
N.B. — Brought, fought, etc., follow the ana- logy of caught, taught; convey,- etc., that of allay.. Ah as = a long in laugh {lahfj, etc., is a possibility.
if) E.
The ee of deep, sweet is the natu...ral standard for this very frequent sound. It is a pity that it cannot outright be adopted universally. But though meer, sceen would suit quite well, forms like seecret, reeal would not do. Besides ea has prescriptive rights in so many familiar words, eat, meat, seat, etc., that it, too, makes a strong claim for retention. Thus we shall have h, ee.
SPELLING OF THE KING'S ENGLISH 35 ea, as alternative forms, leaving a slight spelling difficulty though none in pronunciation. But the line must be drawn here, so the exclusion of the maddening ei, ie, which few ever com- pletely master.
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