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| Of the difference in the French and English manner of speaking, |
67 |
| Of the irregular orthography of the English language, |
70 |
| DISSERTATION II. |
| Elements of the language unfolded, |
81 |
| Rules of pronunciation, |
91 |
| Of accent, |
95 |
| Differences of pronunciation and controverted points examined, |
103 |
| How the manner of speaking may be affected by the laws of property, &c. |
106 |
| DISSERTATION III. |
| Examination of controverted points, continued, |
131 |
| Of modern corruptions in the English pronunciation, |
146 |
| DISSERTATION IV. |
| Remarks on the formation of language, |
181 |
| A sketch of Mr. Horne Tooke's new and ingenious explanation of the particles, |
186 |
| Examination of particular phrases, |
201 |
| Noun, |
201 |
| Verb, |
222 |
| Mode, |
231 |
| Number and person, |
232 |
| Auxiliaries, |
234 |
| Criticisms on the use of what is called the future tense, |
236 |
| ————— On the use of what is called the Subjunctive Mode, |
240 |
| Of the participial noun, |
279 |
| Particles, |
284 |
| State of the language in America, |
287 |
| DISSERTATION V. |
| Of the construction of English verse, |
291 |
| Pauses, |
299 |
| Expression, |
305 |
| Of reading verse, |
310 |
| NOTES, HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL. |
| Etymological reasons for supposing the European languages to be descended from one common stock, |
313-350 |
| Other arguments, |
350-353 |
| The affinity between the ancient Irish language and the Punic, |
353 |
| Reasons for supposing the Irish to be derived from the Phenician or Hebrew, |
354 |
| Specimen and state of the English Language in the reign of Richard II, |
357 |
| Strictures on the stile of Sir William Temple, |
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