 | American Philosophical Society - 1860 - 468 pages
...recommendation of 'w' with its German power, and m for English w, are the least objectionable — but he uses v with its English power. 462. There is no...the most unqualified manner the identity of their £ with English v, they were in error, and it has been but a few years since this question was settled.... | |
 | 1869 - 472 pages
...separable from (bh) without any dental contact. Hence the misty borderland between these two sounds. " There is no certainty in the accounts we have of English...have no proof that the observer knew the difference." (Prof. SS Jfaldeman, Analytic Orthography, art. 462.) It came like a revelation upon Mr. Kovacs, an... | |
 | 1872 - 502 pages
...Prof. Haldeman (Analytic Orthography, 1860, p. 102) truly says: " There is no certainty in the accounts of English V and German W occurring in exotic languages,...the most unqualified manner the identity of their ß with English V, they were in error, and it has been but a few years since this question was settled.... | |
 | 1875 - 474 pages
...separable from (bh) without any dental contact. Hence the misty borderland between these two sounds. " There is no certainty in the accounts we have of English v and German v> occurring in exotic languages, for when either is mentioned we have no proof that the observer knew... | |
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Now (v) with faint dental contact is scarcely separable from (bh) without any dental contact. Hence the misty borderland between these two sounds. " There is no certainty in the accounts we have of English v and German w occurring in exotic languages,... 