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.

Author/creator Sharp, Granville
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : printed by J.W. Galabin, for B. White, and C. Dilly, 1786.
Description76 pages ; 8⁰.
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Uniform titleShort treatise on the English tongue. Abridgments
General noteAnonymous. By Granville Sharp.
General noteOmai = the Tahitian native brought to England by Captain Furneaux in 1774.
General noteAn abridgment of 'A short treatise on the English tongue'.
General noteWith '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.
General noteReproduction of original from the British Library.
References Alston, vi, 502
References English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT113850.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements

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