![]() ![]() ![]() Bryson compares English to other languages that have clearer sound-spelling relationships, and discusses how English speakers categorize their language differently in order to make up for the complexity of spelling-pronunciation rules.īryson examines how many words have changed pronunciation given the regional pronunciations of various speakers. This combines with the complex spelling rules for vowels to create a language for which the pronunciation rules can be very difficult to define. One of the points that he mentions is that the vowel system of English has a range of possibilities that are not available in other languages. Chapter 6 Pronunciation Summary and Analysisīryson discusses the changing pronunciation of English over time. ![]()
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