| Show USE OF PHONETIC SP SPELLING ELLINa reasons advanced why it would be ba well if its it study should be ba made more general phonetics in its broadest sense isa study of the whole range of sounds articulate musical and otherwise in its restricted sense it la Is confined to articulate sounds of 0 human speech even in this restricted sense it la Is still broad enough to include the subject of the acoustic or mechanical side and the anthropological or philological side bide it may discuss simply the speech vibrations that cause any particular sensations on the human ears or it may include an investigation of 0 the manner and causes of the changes the articulate sounds of a language undergo as it develops the study of phonetics Is widely advocated by philologists and by many of the most thoughtful teachers for three reasons 1 that persons may speak their mother tongue correctly through thus thug learning to know the proper valuation of its sounds 2 that they may learn successfully tile the pronunciation of other languages to which a knowledge of their own Is the best beit introduction 3 that those who wish to study philology may have a key to td that PL clence and the sounds of our language cannot be successfully studied or explained without some use epho 1 betle spelling hundreds of phonetic phone tid alphabets have been proposed but the only one that has made progress and bids fair to become general natural naturally y N with some modifications js Is that the association internationals ale tique this alphabet took form bei be tween IM 1885 and 1889 in proposals made mada by paul edouard passy a noted french phonetician |
