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• English language -- Accents and accentuation

• Thanks awfully! (Field & Tuer, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)

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• A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words (second edition; London: J. C. Hotten, 1860), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slang dictionary (J. C. Hotten, 1864), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words: Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; the Houses of Parliament; the Dens of St. Giles; and the Palaces of St. James., by John Camden Hotten (Gutenberg ebook)
• The slang dictionary : Etymological, historical and anecdotal, by John Camden Hotten (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Romance of the London Directory, by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (Gutenberg ebook)

• A dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulgar words, used at the present day in the streets of London (J. C. Hotten, 1860), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slang dictionary, etymological, historical, and anecdotal. (Chatto and Windus, 1874), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anecdotes of the English language; chiefly regarding the local dialect of London and its environs; whence it will appear that the natives of the metropolis and its vicinities have not corrupted the language of their ancestors. In a letter from Samuel Pegge ... to an old acquaintance, and co-fellow of the Society of antiquaries [!] London. To which is added, a supplement to the Provincial glossary of Francis Grose. (Printed by and for J. Nichols, son, and Bentley, 1814), by Samuel Pegge and Francis Grose (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anecdotes of the English language : chiefly regarding the local dialect of London and its environs; whence it will appear that the natives of the metropolis and its vicinities have not corrupted the language of their ancestors ; in a letter from Samuel Pegge ; to an old acquaintance, and co-fellow of the Society of antiquaries, London ; to which is added, a supplement to Grose's "Provincial glossary". (Printed by J.B. Nicholos and Son, 1844), by Samuel Pegge, Henry Christmas, and Francis Grose (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zur sprache Londons vor Chaucer (M. Niemeyer, 1913), by Ernst Dölle (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Londinismen (slang und cant) Wörterbuch der Londoner Volkssprache sowie der üblichsten Gauner-, Matrosen-, Sport- und Zunft-Ausdrücke; mit Einleitung und Musterstücken; ein Supplement zu allen englisch-deutschen Wörterbüchern (Langenscheidt, 1903), by H. Baumann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The slang dictionary; etymological, historical and anecdotal. (Chatto & Windus, 1913), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The early London dialect; contributions to the history of the dialect of London during the Middle English period (The Clarendon Press, 1928), by Barbara Alida Mackenzie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Anecdotes of the English language; chiefly regarding the local dialect of London and its environs (Printed by and for J. Nichols, son, and Bentley, 1803), by Samuel Pegge and Eugene Field (page images at HathiTrust)
• Slang dictionary (J. C. Hotten, 1865), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• London's dialect, an ancient form of English speech, with a note on the dialects of the North of England and the Midlands and of Scotland (Priory Press, 1910), by MacKenzie MacBride (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Anecdotes of the English language; chiefly regarding the local dialect of London and its environs; whence it will appear that the natives of the metropolis and its vicinities have not corrupted the language of their ancestors. (Printed by J. Nichols and son, for F. and C. Rivington, T. Payne, and J. White, 1803), by Samuel Pegge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Londinismen : (slang und cant) wörterbuch der Londoner volkssprache sowie der üblichsten gauner-, matrosen-, sport- und zunft-ausdrücke (Langenscheidt, 1922), by H. Baumann (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulgar words : used at the present day in the streets of London, the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, the Houses of Parliament, the Dens of St. Giles, and the Palaces of St. James : preceded by a history of cant and vulgar language from the time of Henry VIII, shewing its connection with the Gipsey tongue : with glossaries of two secret languages, spoken by the wandering tribes of London, the costermongers, and the patterers (John Camden Hotten ..., 1859), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slang dictionary : or, the vulgar words, street phrases, and "fast" expressions of high and low society : many with their etymology and a few with their history traced. (J. C. Hotten, 1869), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anecdotes of the English language : chiefly regarding the local dialect of London and its environs; whence it will appear that the natives of the metropolis, and its vicinities, have not corrupted the language of their ancestors. In a letter from Samuel Pegge ... to an old acquaintance, and co-fellow of the Society of antquaries [!] London. (Printed by and for J. Nichols, sons, and Bentley, 1814), by Samuel Pegge and Francis Grose (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slang dictionary; etymological, historical and anecdotal. (Chatto & Windus, 1903), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slang dictionary; or, The vulgar words, street phrases, and "fast" expressions of high and low society. Many with their etymology, and a few with their history traced. (J.C. Hotten, 1872), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thanks awfully! (Field & Tuer, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slang dictionary : etymological, historical, and anecdotal. (Chatto & Windus, 1894), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slang dictionary : etymological, historical, and anecdotal. (Chatto and Windus, 1910), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Zur Sprache Londons vor Chaucer. (Karras, Halle a.S., 1913), by Ernst Dölle (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slang dictionary; or, The vulgar words, street phrases, and "fast" expressions of high and low society. Many with their etymology, and a few with their history traced. (J.C. Hotten, 1864), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pronunciation problems involved in a production of Shaw's Pygmalion. ([Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1927., 1927), by Vivian E. McCarty and Bernard Shaw (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words (second edition; London: J. C. Hotten, 1860), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slang dictionary (J. C. Hotten, 1864), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words: Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; the Houses of Parliament; the Dens of St. Giles; and the Palaces of St. James., by John Camden Hotten (Gutenberg ebook)
• The slang dictionary : Etymological, historical and anecdotal, by John Camden Hotten (Gutenberg ebook)

• Zur sprache Londons vor Chaucer (M. Niemeyer, 1913), by Ernst Dölle (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Elements of orthoepy: containing a distinct view of the whole analogy of the English language; so far as it relates to pronunciation, accent, and quantity (Printed for T. Payne and Son, 1784), by Robert Nares (page images at HathiTrust)
• Secondary accent in modern English verse, (Chaucer to Dryden)... (J.H. Furst Company, 1904), by Raymond Durbin Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
• An essay on the different nature of accent and quantity, with their use and application in the English, Latin, and Greek languages: containing remarks on the metre of the English; on the origin and aeolism of the Roman; on the general history of the Greek; with an account of its ancient tones, and a defense of their present accentual marks. With some additions from the papers of Dr. Taylor and Mr. Markland. To which is subjoined, the Greek elegiac poem of M. Musurus, addressed to Leo X, with a Latin version and notes. (Printed by J.F. Dove for R. Priestley, 1820), by John Foster, Marcos Musouros, Jeremiah Markland, Henry Gally, and John Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• English intonation with systematic exercises. (W. Heffer & sons ltd., 1922), by Harold E. Palmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Word stress in English: a short treatise on the accentuation of words in Middle-English as compared with the stress in Old and Modern English (M. Niemeyer, 1898), by George J. Tamson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handbook of English intonation (B. G. Teubner, 1926), by Lilias Eveline Armstrong and Ida C. Ward (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Zur Betonung der lateinisch-romanischen Wörter im Neuenglischen mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Zeit von ca. 1560 bis ca. 1660 (C. Winter's Universitätsbuchhandlung, 1908), by Ernst Metzger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Germanic philology and literature - pamphlets. v. 5 ([publisher not identified], 1886), by Adolf Gerber, Allen Sisson Whitney, Alexander Melville Bell, George Hempl, Gertrude Buck, Lucy Maynard Salmon, Richard Hochdörfer, Marion Dexter Learned, Henry Wood, Calvin Thomas, Kuno Francke, Archibald MacMechan, and A. Marshall Elliott (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Pamphlets in philology and the humanities. Vol. 12] ([publisher not identified], 1892), by Josephine May. 1909 Burnham, Raymond Durbin Miller, John Harrower, Fred Newton Scott, Alexis Frederick Lange, H. G. Paul, Hamilton Holt, Rollo Ogden, Carl Meinhof, Otto Knapp, Hugo Edward Eick, Frank Egbert Bryant, Frank G. Hubbard, George Rebec, Mario Rossi, William Warner Bishop, James Dowden Bruner, Wm. E. Bohn, A. Leskien, Karl Brugmann, A. L. Pogodin, George J. Tamson, Edward Thomas Owen, Hugo Helbing, W. Wetz, and James Hayden Tufts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zur Geschichte der nicht-germanischen Lehnwörter im Englischen : A. Die Quantitäten der Accentvokale in ne. offenen Silben mehrsilbiger Lehnwörter (im Auszug) (Druckerei W. Wagner, 1904), by Casimir C. Heck (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Über den Satzakzent im Englischen : (auf Grund experimenteller Arbeiten) : (I. Teil) (Mayer & Müller, 1908), by Wilhelm August Theodor Effenberger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der englische Accent. (Eisenach, 1856), by Karl Friedrich Koch (page images at HathiTrust)
• General rules for the pronunciation of the English language, with complete lists of the exceptions (Printed for E. Jeffery, 1792), by Robert Nares (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essay on accent and quantity (Eton : Printed by J. Pote, MDCCLXIII. [1763], 1763), by John Foster, Joseph Pote, Markos Mousouros, Jeremiah Markland, Henry Gally, and John Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Übungen im englischen Tonfall; für Lehrer und Studierende (Quelle & Meyer, 1926), by H. Klinghardt and Günther Klemm (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Accent and quantity (Printed by J. Pote, 1981), by John Foster (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• English accentuation (Librairie Beauchemin, 1909), by F. T. Barré (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tones. (Printed for the author, pub. by the Volta Bureau, 1894), by Alexander Melville Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Übungen im englischen Tonfall; für Lehrer und Studierende (Otto Schulze, 1920), by H. Klinghardt and Gertrude Klemm (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Übungen im englischen tonfall; für lehrer und studierende, mit einleitung und anmerkungen. (Schulze, 1920), by Hermann Klinghardt and G. Klemm (page images at HathiTrust)
• A practice book on English stress and intonation for students of English as a second language (Washington Publications, 1961), by Kenneth Croft (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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