Crossword-Solution: VOCALIC 7 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

Teaching adults to read a strange tongue is hard work; I have little doubt but that the Bishop is right in saying they must be taught English; but it is so very difficult a language, not spelt a bit as pronounced; and their language is all vocalic and so easy to put into writing.

The Gaelic language, being uncommonly vocalic, is well adapted for sudden and extemporaneous poetry; and a bard seldom fails to augment the effects of a premeditated song by throwing in any stanzas which may be suggested by the circumstances attending the recitation.' 'I would give my best horse to know what the Highland bard could find to say of such an unworthy Southron as myself.' 'It shall not even cost you a lock of his mane.

The Gaelic language, being uncommonly vocalic, is well adapted for sudden and extemporaneous poetry; and a bard seldom fails to augment the effects of a premeditated song by throwing in any stanzas which may be suggested by the circumstances attending the recitation.” “I would give my best horse to know what the Highland bard could find to say of such an unworthy Southron as myself.” “It shall not even cost you a lock of his mane.

The vowels had their broad Italian sounds, and the speech was full of soft gutterals and vocalic syllables, like the endings ën, ës, ë, which made feminine rhymes and kept the consonants from coming harshly together.

But a mere comparison of the brief texts given above will bring out another point in favour of Esperanto—its full vocalic endings.