The Dictionary of Pronunciation is written by Norman Lewis and is an essential collectible for any linguist or a person who wishes to speak the language correctly. This is something that will help you learn English is a proper manner and you will help you to reduce the mistakes in the future.
Synopsis
This Dictionary of Pronunciation is quite important and is of great use. If you do not want to make any faulty comment or a silly pronunciation, then this dictionary will help you with the correct pronunciation of a particular word and use of the same. In this regard, it is very important to note that people pronounce the very word 'pronunciation" as 'pronunciation' and make spelling errors. This is why you must read this book to correct yourself and use the words in the best place applicable.
This dictionary has the origin as well as the true pronunciation of a particular word written clearly so that no one makes any mistake. There are over 21000 entries, along with difficult words, current and historical personalities and places around the world. The pronunciations mentioned are based on the way it is done in the American speech.
About the author
The author of this pronunciation dictionary, Norman Lewis, is American and a noted grammarian, lexicographer and writer.