An English alphabet, for the use of foreigners: wherein the pronunciation of the vowels, or voice-letters, is explained in twelve short general rules, with their several exceptions, as abridged (for the instruction of Omai) from a larger work.

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Anonymous. By Granville Sharp. Omai = the Tahitian native brought to England by Captain Furneaux in 1774. An abridgment of 'A short treatise on the English tongue'. With 'An appendix, containing a brief account of the chief peculiarities of the English consonants, by the late Rev. Mr. T. S', beginning on page 45. Reproduction of original from the British Library. Alston, vi, 502 English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT113850. Electronic data. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Page image (PNG). Digitized image of the microfilm version produced in Woodbridge, CT by Research Publications, 1982-2002 (later known as Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of the Gale Group).