Word-book of English Spelling, Oral and Written
Word-book of English Spelling, Oral and Written

Author: William Swinton

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-05-07

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 3382198908

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Reprint of the original, first published in 1872. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

Word-book of English Spelling, Oral and Written
Word-book of English Spelling, Oral and Written

Author: William Swinton

Publisher:

Published: 1872

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13:

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Learning to spell the Englis language correctly is the most difficult task of school life. Hence correct spelling is rightly regarded as a sign of culture and bad spelling as indicating a lack of it. Orthography cannot be taught in twelve easy lessons : it can be acquired only by hard study. The Word-Book is neither a 'primary speller' nor a dictionary. It omits the alphabet and the "ab ab's" on the one hand, and on the other, quite a number of sesquipedalian words common to all old-time 'spelling books.' Spelling is the leading idea ; but at the same time a foundation is laid for the subsequent study of words and of language