This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ...To straight strokes, not preceded by a circle, loop or curve, the shun-hook is written on the opposite side from the accented vowel, except after t, d, ch, j., J N, --=--J_rxx A? caution passion occupation assertion diction caption restoration After t, d, ch, j, when not preceded by a circle or loop, ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ...To straight strokes, not preceded by a circle, loop or curve, the shun-hook is written on the opposite side from the accented vowel, except after t, d, ch, j., J N, --=--J_rxx A? caution passion occupation assertion diction caption restoration After t, d, ch, j, when not preceded by a circle or loop, the shun-hook is written on the right regardless of the accented vowel. addition invitation agitation optician expedition When a straight stroke is preceded by a circle, loop or curve, the shun-hook is written on the side opposite the circle, loop or curve. station constitution suspicion selection affection exception In the middle of an outline, the shun-hook may be written on either side of straight strokes. ML stationery auctioneer cautionary executioner 93. "When two consecutive vowels precede shun, making it necessary to vocalize shun, use the stroke ish and n-hook (or shon represented by shen) as in the word situation, where the sounds of u and a precede shun. situation radiation palliation tuition evacuation 94. Backward Shun Hook.--"When a word ends with the circle-s or ns preceding shun, then shun is expressed by a small backward hook or curl written through the stroke after the circle. A circle-s may be added to this backward hook. 95. A first-place vowel which is to be read between the circle and hook, is written to the left of vertical and below horizontal strokes. A second-place vowel is placed to the right or above the combination of s and shun. The circle-s may be written inside of the large shun-hook to express the plural. All of the following words are contained in the letters to be read and written at the end of this lesson. Practice each word and analyze while writing it, and the letters will be easy to write....
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