 | English language - 1869 - 472 pages
...53) and his description (ibi/l. p 52), viz. : "6. (s) Front-Mixed. The Front [middle] and Point [tip] of the Tongue both raised, so as to bring the convex surface of- the tongue close to the front [crown] of the palatal arch, and the . point of the tongue, at the same time, close to the upper gum.—... | |
 | Philological Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1881 - 964 pages
...swallowing. [I never succeeded in acquiring a definite idea of this sound.] *Q (s). Front-mixed (52). The front and the point of the tongue both raised,...tongue, at the same time, close to the upper gum. *2J (J). Point-mixed. The point and the front of the tongue both raised — the latter to a less degree... | |
 | English philology - 1911 - 216 pages
...near the rim of the palatal arch." Die Artikulation des s-Lautes ist nach Bell (V. S.) 2 ) folgende: "Front-Mixed. The front and the point of the tongue...tongue, at the same time, close to the upper gum." In seinen späteren Werken, zuerst in "Sounds and Their Relations" hat nun Hell, dem Rate Ellis' folgend,... | |
 | Henry Sweet - Comparative linguistics - 1913 - 640 pages
...swallowing. [I never succeeded in acquiring a definite idea of this sound.] *Q (s). Front-mixed (52). The front and the point of the tongue both raised,...tongue, at the same time, close to the upper gum. *23 (I)- Point-mixed. The point and the front of the tongue both raised — the latter to a less degree... | |
 | Philological Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1881 - 866 pages
...swallowing. [I never succeeded in acquiring a definite idea of this sound.] *Q (s). Front-mixed (52). The front and the point of the tongue both raised,...tongue, at the same time, close to the upper gum. *Z3 (/)• Point-mixed. The point and the front of the tongue both raised — the latter to a less... | |
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... closure of the superglottal passage, yields a distinct percussion, which is very common in Chinese and many other languages. The closure is effected by depression of the epiglottis, as in the act of swallowing. [I never succeeded in acquiring a definite... 