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Definition of Phonetist
1. n. One versed in phonetics; a phonologist.
Definition of Phonetist
1. Noun. One versed in phonetics; a phonologist. ¹
2. Noun. One who advocates a phonetic spelling system. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Phonetist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phonetist
Literary usage of Phonetist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1886)
"... the phonetist [qv], who promised an 'Expositor.' (that is, a dictionary) not
many years before ... 1586), phonetist, lived chiefly in London from about ..."
2. The Dial edited by Francis Fisher Browne (1916)
"Here the book follows the quotation from Webster with a sentence of his own, "
This being the case, let us be guided by the expert phonetist. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... was a phonetist, and employed a special spelling of his own to represent not
only the quality but the quantities of vowels and consonants—a circumstance ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... was a phonetist, and employed a special spelling of his own to represent not
only the quality but the quantities of vowels ana consonants,—a ..."
5. Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association by American philological association (1885)
"Want of space prevents any detailed application to certain very puzzling pro-
thetic vowels in Greek : the perplexity of the phonetist respecting the ..."
6. Classical Philology by University of Chicago press, JSTOR (Organization) (1908)
"This little manual by the most eminent French phonetist addresses itself primarily
to teachers of the modern languages, and deals mainly with the ..."
7. Proceedings by International Congress of Americanists (1907)
"... the result would he that nearly every linguist, geographer, consulter of
dictionaries or phonetist would have to learn two, three, even four alphabets. ..."
8. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 93 by Harvard University (1896)
"Now I am well aware of the danger of venturing to express doubt where a phonetist
like Storm has given his decision. Yet to my ear the division in daily ..."
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