 | American Philosophical Society - 1860 - 468 pages
...following vowel from preceding sounds is more distinct. An exaggeration of this produces a kind of bkat, which is the true Arabic gain." — Univ. Writing,...slight explosive sound which in the Eastern languages ia marked separately, but not in the European, except in the Greek. We perceive it distinctly between... | |
 | Christian Karl Josias Freiherr von Bunsen - 1854 - 522 pages
...• S 2 /)» //J\ /| /S\ U (t'l vlOl pbm w Arabic ', Hebrew tf, Sanscrit Tjf, Greek spiritus lenis. By closing the throat and then opening it to pronounce...following each other are pronounced separately, as in the Italian sara 'a casa, the English go 'over, the German See-u.dler ; or even after consonants when... | |
 | Richard Lepsius - 1855 - 98 pages
...therefore, to the unvocalised strong fricatives. Arabic^, Hebrews, Sanscrit ^t, Greek spiritus lenis. By closing the throat and then opening it to pronounce...following each other are pronounced separately, as iii the Italian sard 'a casa, the English go 'over, the German See'adler,; or even after consonants... | |
 | Robert Moffat - 1864 - 232 pages
...authority. (1) Arahic f, Hehrew N, Greek ipiritui 'lenis. IsEms-explodent-faueal (of Lepsius.) (,) " By closing the throat, and then opening it, to pronounce...following each other, are pronounced separately, as in the Italian sard 'a casa, the English go 'over, the German see'adler; or even after consonants, when... | |
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Greek spiritus lenis. By closing the throat and then opening it to pronounce a vowel, we produce the slight explosive sound which in the Eastern languages is marked separately, but not in the European, except in the Greek. We perceive it distinctly between... 