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Definition of Henry Sweet
1. Noun. English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Henry Sweet
Literary usage of Henry Sweet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1881)
"By Henry Sweet, MA THE problem of sound-notation is as old as civilization itself,
but it is only of late years that that of scientific sound-notation has ..."
2. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1898)
"By Henry Sweet, MA. Ph. 1)., LLD Corresponding Member of the Munich Academy of
Sciences. ... Accordingly Dr. Henry Sweet, who is authority on the subject, ..."
3. An Introduction to the Study of Language by Leonard Bloomfield (1914)
"English in: Heny Sweet, Primer of Historical English Grammar, which is a condensed
version of: Henry Sweet, Short Historical English Grammar, which, ..."
4. Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems by August Weismann (1892)
"By Henry Sweet, MA, Ph.D. Extra fcap. 8vo, 4*. 6d, A Primer of Historical English
Grammar. Extra fcap. 8vo, 2s. A Primer of Phonetics. By Henry Sweet, MA, ..."
5. A Historical Geography of the British Coloniesby Charles Prestwood Lucas by Charles Prestwood Lucas (1894)
"By Henry Sweet, MA, Ph.D. Extra fcap. 8vo, 4*. 6d. A Primer of Historical English
Grammar. Extra fcap. 8vo, 2*. A Primer of Phonetics. By Henry Sweet, MA, ..."
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