| American Philosophical Society - 1860 - 468 pages
...characters, and especially in the application of diacritic marks. It requires " That sounds within a determined degree of likeness, be represented by...CG, u, uv, BP, PF, FJ. Greek has J d, and its liquid AI; a dot over Arabic r makes English z; in Persian arrowhead, aleph and ain, and also r and a variety... | |
| Alexander John Ellis - 1845 - 212 pages
...being represented by a combination of letters, there be a single simple sign. 2) That sounds within a determined degree of likeness, be represented by...distinct and different signs, and that uniformly. 3) That no sound have more than one sign to express it. 4) That no sign express more than one sound.... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - 1851 - 634 pages
...being represented by a combination of letters, there be a simple single sign. 2. That sounds within a determined degree of likeness be represented by...distinct and different signs, and that uniformly. 3. That no sound have more than one sign to express it. 4. That no sign express more than one sound.... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pages
...determinate degree of likeness be represented by Signs within a determinate degree of likeness ; while sounds beyond a certain degree of likeness be represented...distinct and different signs, and that uniformly. 3. That no Sound have more than One sign to express it. 4. That no Sign express more than one sound.... | |
| Lewis Grout - 1859 - 564 pages
..."a full and perfect alphabet and orthography ;" — as in their own words : — " That sounds within a determined degree of likeness be represented by...distinct and different signs, and that uniformly." Hence, in the new alphabet we have the signs T and 'l ; x and H ; z and s ; and so the corresponding... | |
| James E. Munson - 1868 - 430 pages
...principle of Phonetics is what is termed the "Second Law" of Dr. Latham, which requires "that sounds within a determined degree of likeness be represented by signs within a determined degree of likeness ; while sounds beyond a certain degree of likeness be represented by distinct and different signs,... | |
| Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, Richard McAllister Smith, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John Patrick McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - 1879 - 584 pages
...incapable of being represented by a combination of letters, there be a single sign. 2. That sounds within a determined degree of likeness be represented by...distinct and different signs, and that uniformly. 3. That no sound have more than one sign to express it. 4. That only one sound shall be expressed by... | |
| James Eugene Munson - 1877 - 258 pages
...determined degree of likeness be represented by sigr.it within a determined degree of likeness ; while sounds beyond a certain degree of likeness be represented...distinct and different signs, and that uniformly." The observance of this law in the arrangement of the various details of the phonographic system has... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1878 - 1030 pages
...determined degree of likeness be represented by signs withiu a determined degree of likeness; while sounds beyond a certain degree of likeness be represented by distinct and different si^ns, and that uniformly. 3. That no sound have more than one sign to express it. 4. That no sign... | |
| James Eugene Munson - 1894 - 246 pages
...principle of Phonetics is what is termed the "Second Law" of Dr. Latham, which requires "that sounds within a determined degree of likeness be represented by signs within a determined degree of likeness ; while sounds beyond a certain degree of likeness be represented by distinct and different signs,... | |
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