Early American Spellers, 1775-1900: A Catalog of the Titles Held by the Educational Research LibraryOffice of Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education, 1985 - English language - 38 pages |
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... changes , however , were changes in view about learning , the learner , and the spelling material to be learned . There are several causes for these changes , but the primary cause was an expanding common- school system which ...
... changes , however , were changes in view about learning , the learner , and the spelling material to be learned . There are several causes for these changes , but the primary cause was an expanding common- school system which ...
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... changes which appeared in growing numbers of spelling books in the mid - nineteenth century . Most texts were now devoted expressly to spelling , and although lessons con- tinued to be read orally , the words were often also written by ...
... changes which appeared in growing numbers of spelling books in the mid - nineteenth century . Most texts were now devoted expressly to spelling , and although lessons con- tinued to be read orally , the words were often also written by ...
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... changes in orthography rules . For example , u and k were excluded from such words as honor and music , and in derivative words , such as worshiping and counseling , the final consonant of the primitive is doubled only when under the ...
... changes in orthography rules . For example , u and k were excluded from such words as honor and music , and in derivative words , such as worshiping and counseling , the final consonant of the primitive is doubled only when under the ...
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