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Book Holding: A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin and Scripture Proper Names; in which the words are accented and divided into syllables exactly as they ought to be pronounced, according to rules drawn from analogy and the best usage. To which are added, Terminational Vocabularies of Hebrew, Greek and Latin Proper Names, in which the words are arranged according to their final syllables, and classed according to their accents; by which the general Analogy of Pronunciation may be seen at one view, and the Accentuation of each Word more easily remembered. Concluding with Observations on the Greek and Latin Accent and Quantity; with some probable conjectures on the method of freeing them from the obscurity and confusion in which they are involved, both by the ancients and moderns. By John Walker, Author of the Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, &c. &c.
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Record ID 132927
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1821-1832. (UYLY206-8) (1821-1832, Type: Professorial). Page: 10
Walkers Key
Borrowed: 1826/5/31 (Wednesday). Classmark: P. 7. 39.. Original Returned Text: Retd Do.
Mr Andrew Alexander
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1786-1859. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1363251516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin and Scripture Proper Names; in which the words are accented and divided into syllables exactly as they ought to be pronounced, according to rules drawn from analogy and the best usage. To which are added, Terminational Vocabularies of Hebrew, Greek and Latin Proper Names, in which the words are arranged according to their final syllables, and classed according to their accents; by which the general Analogy of Pronunciation may be seen at one view, and the Accentuation of each Word more easily remembered. Concluding with Observations on the Greek and Latin Accent and Quantity; with some probable conjectures on the method of freeing them from the obscurity and confusion in which they are involved, both by the ancients and moderns. By John Walker, Author of the Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, &c. &c.
Classmark: P.7.39.
Confidence level: Certain
John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A key to the classical pronunciation of Greek and Latin proper names ... with references to rules, which show the analogy of pronunciation. To which is added a complete vocabulary of Scripture proper names ... concluding with observations on the Greek and Latin accent and quantity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek and Latin Proper Names
Borrowed: 1826/5/31 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Alexander
Author: John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Belles Lettres
Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek and Latin Proper Names