Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from National Elementary Speller: A Critical Work on Pronunciation; Embracing a Strictly Graded Classification of the Primitive, and the More Important Derivative, Words of the English Language, for Oral Spelling; Exercises for Writing From Dictation; Prefixes, Affixes, &C., &C
The term Consonant, literally meaning sounding with, is applied to these letters because they are rarely used in words without having a vowel connected with them in the same syllable, although their elements may be uttered separately, and without the aid of a vowel.
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