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Hathaway, B. A.

"1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading"


14. _How many Elementary sounds do the vowels represent?_
Fifteen.
15. _How many do the Consonants represent?_
Eighteen.
16. _How many do the Combinations represent?_
Seven.
17. _How many do the Diphthongs represent?_
Only one, as oi and oy only repeat sounds already represented by a
and i.
18. _How many sounds has A?_
Five.
19. _What are they?_
Long, Short, Medial, Flat, and Broad.
20. _How many sounds has E?_
Two.
21. _What are they?_
Long and Short.
22. _How many sounds has I?_
Two.
23. _What are they?_
Long and Short.
24. _How many sounds has O?_
Three.
25. _What are they?_
Long, Short, and Slender.
26. _How many sounds has U?_
Three.
27. _What are they?_
Long, Short, and Medial.
28. _How many sounds has B?_
One; as heard in the word babe.
29. _How many sounds has C?_
None that may be properly called its own.
30. _How many sounds has D?_
One; as heard in the word did.
31. _How many sounds has F?_
One; as heard in the word flew.


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