The Lyon Phonetic Manual (American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf. Circular of Information No. 2, 1891)
Rochester, N.Y. The Deaf-Mute Institution, 1891. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #2324405
Board edges rubbed, ink stamp on title page.
73 pp. Engraved illustrations of sign language throughout. Printed by the organization that later became Rochester School for the Deaf, which is now located at RIT. CONTENTS: Dedication; Preface; Introduction; Phonetic Manual: Explanatory Diagram, Physiological Charts, General Principles, etc., Consonants, Vowels, Glides, Glides-Indicated, Nazalized Tones, Orinasals, Trill, Linked-Positions, Syllabic Accentuation; Summary; Positions Analyzed; Principal Aim; Practical Workings: Code of English Sounds, Key-Words; Charts: Consonants, Orinasal Symbol, Glides, Vowels, Glides-Indicated.
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