1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading by B. A. Hathaway
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114. _How many Trigraphs are there?_ Eight. 115. _Name them._ Awe, Aye, Eau, Eou, Eye, Ieu, Iew, and Uoi. 116. _What is a Tetragraph?_ Union of four vowels in one syllable. 117. _How many Tetragraphs are there?_ One. 118. _What is it?_ Ueue in the word Queue. 119. _May the terms Digraph, etc., be used with the Consonants?_ They may. 120. _Give example of Consonant Digraph._ Gh, in the word laugh. 121. _Give example of Consonant Trigraph._ Thr, in the word throw. 122. _Give example of Consonant Tetragraph._ Phth, in the word phthisic. 123. _What is a regular Triphthong?_ A vowel trigraph in which all three of the vowels are sounded. |
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