A Minniature ov Inglish Orthoggraphy

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A Minniature ov Inglish Orthoggraphy

by James Elphinston

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en

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Starner, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Release date

2005-05-25

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

English language -- Orthography and spelling -- Early works to 1800

About the author

James Elphinston

James Elphinston

1721–1809

An energetic 18th-century Scottish teacher and language reformer, remembered for turning spelling and pronunciation into a lifelong mission. His books and lessons reflect a deep belief that English could be taught more clearly and spoken more precisely.

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