Dictionary of the British English spelling system

This book will tell all you need to know about British English spelling. It's a referente work intended for anyone interested in the English language, especially those who teach it, whatever the age or mother tongue of their students. It will be particularly useful to those wishing to produce w...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brooks, Greg, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, England : Open Book Publishers 2015.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419759806719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The phonemes of spoken English
  • 3. The phoneme-grapheme correspondences of English, 1: consonants
  • 4. How do you know when to write a consonant letter double
  • 5. The phoneme-grapheme correspondences of English, 2: vowels
  • 6. Some spelling rules for vowels
  • 7. Special processes
  • 8. The graphemes of written English
  • 9. The grapheme-phoneme correspondences of English, 1: graphemes beginning with consonant letters
  • 10. The grapheme-phoneme correspondences of English, 2: graphemes beginning with vowel letters
  • 11. Evaluating some pronunciation rules for vowel graphemes
  • Appendix.