Lectures on the Science of Language: Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in ... 1861 [and 1863], Volume 2C. Scribner, 1869 |
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... consonants peculiar to each dialect , and of the changes to which each letter is liable in its passage from one dialect into another ( see page 82 , seq . ) . And Mr. Hale , in the seventh volume of the " United States Exploring ...
... consonants peculiar to each dialect , and of the changes to which each letter is liable in its passage from one dialect into another ( see page 82 , seq . ) . And Mr. Hale , in the seventh volume of the " United States Exploring ...
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... consonants in the Chinese as spoken in Co- chin - China , namely , bl , dy , ml , ty , tr ; also f , r , s . As final consonants he gives ch , k , m , n , ng , p , t . - - P. 296 . - 99 1 from Chinese . One of them says DIALECTIC ...
... consonants in the Chinese as spoken in Co- chin - China , namely , bl , dy , ml , ty , tr ; also f , r , s . As final consonants he gives ch , k , m , n , ng , p , t . - - P. 296 . - 99 1 from Chinese . One of them says DIALECTIC ...
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... consonants , the other richer in vowels ; one more tenacious of the original grammatical terminations , the other more inclined to slur over these terminations , and to simplify grammar by the use of circumlocutions . Thus we have Greek ...
... consonants , the other richer in vowels ; one more tenacious of the original grammatical terminations , the other more inclined to slur over these terminations , and to simplify grammar by the use of circumlocutions . Thus we have Greek ...
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... consonant , each vowel , each accent , it disciplines the student , and teaches him respect for every jot and title in any , ever the most barbarous , dialect he may hereafter have to analyze . By helping us to an understand- ing of ...
... consonant , each vowel , each accent , it disciplines the student , and teaches him respect for every jot and title in any , ever the most barbarous , dialect he may hereafter have to analyze . By helping us to an understand- ing of ...
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... consonants . The differences under each of these genera he expresses by adding to the syllable denoting the genus one of the following consonants , b , d , g , p , t , c , z , s , n , ac- cording to the order in which the differences ...
... consonants . The differences under each of these genera he expresses by adding to the syllable denoting the genus one of the following consonants , b , d , g , p , t , c , z , s , n , ac- cording to the order in which the differences ...
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