y'ro chyme hy e'na
Lesson 52.
32. Regular Short Sound of Y, as in hymn, marked y.
pyx sys'tem lymph sym'me try
cyst syn'tax nymph syn'co pe
tymp phys'ic tryst syn'dic ate
Styx lyr'ic rynd syn op'sis
33. The sound of oi or oy (unmarked), as heard in oil, oyster.
oint re coil' spoil en joy'ment
voice re joice' moist dis joint'ed
troy de stroy' broil em ploy'ment
poise em ploy' choice ap point'ment
Lesson 53.
34. The sound of ow (unmarked), as heard in owl. When the ow is sounded as
in blown, the o is marked long (blown).
howl al low' crowd flow'er y
gown en dow' prowl pow'er ful
cowl vow'el scowl em bow'el
down row'el brown en dow'ment
35. The diphthong ou has two leading sounds: that of ow in words derived
from the Anglo-Saxon, as in out; and that of oo in words derived from the
French, as in soup.
sour found'ling fount an nounce'ment
pout ground'less mount un found'ed
soup rou lette' croup crou'pi er
roup group'ing wound trou'ba dour
Lesson 54.
36. The consonant C has two regular sounds: as soft c in cede, marked
c; as hard c in cot, where it has the sound of k, and is marked c.
cives ac'id trace De cem'ber
mace sol'ace brace in ces'sant
clot tac'tic curd en act'ment
acts traf'fic cave e lect'or
37. The sound of N as heard in link, is marked thus, n, which is the
same sound as that represented by ng.
lank monk'ey drink con'gru ous
monk con'gress trunk sin'gu lar
sunk lan'guage conch drunk'en ness
Lesson 55.
38. S bas two regular sounds: when unmarked it has its sharp or hissing
sound, as in yes; when marked thus, s, it has the buzzing sound of z in
zeal.
sick mass'y smelt pos sess'ive
pest vest'ment gross as sess'or
has a muse' grows re sem'ble
ease in fuse' ruse res'o nant
39. Ch has three sounds: unmarked (English ch), it has nearly the sound of
tsh, as in child; marked thus, eh (French ch), it has the sound of sh, as
in chaise; and marked thus, ch (Latin ch), it has the sound of k, as in
chorus.
such speech'less child choc'o late
chef ma chine' chaise chiv'al ry
chasm chem'ist chrism char'ac ter
Lesson 56.
40. G has two regular sounds: marked thus, g (g hard), it has the sound of
g in go; mark
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