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" the ' front-mixed-dirided ' consonant (th) has its centre check at the tip of the tongue, and its apertures between the edges of the flattened point and the teeth or the upper gum : — the front of the tongue having considerable convexity within the... "
Visible Speech: the Science of Universal Alphabetics: Or, Self-interpreting ... - Page 58
by Alexander Melville Bell - 1867 - 126 pages
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Transactions of the Philological Society

Philological Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1869 - 500 pages
...represented by Ih in English will be best understood from Mr. Bell's description in his "Visible Speech." "The 'front-mixed divided' consonant has its centre...considerable convexity within the arch of the palate." As I shall frequently have occasion to refer to the analogous lip-dividedconsonant, I will also quote...
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Early English Text Society: Extra series

English language - 1869 - 472 pages
...disputed. With regard to (th) Mr. Bell says ( FS p. 58) : "the ' front-mixed-dirided ' consonant (th) has its centre check at the tip of the tongue, and...considerable convexity within the arch of the palate." It is difficult to see how the form of the symbol and its relation to (jh) or (Ih) shews this, unless...
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On early English pronunciation, with especial reference to ..., Issue 11

Alexander John Ellis - English language - 1869 - 184 pages
...consonant (th) has its centre check at the tip of the between the ages ot apertures ^tongue, and ltd) flattened point and the teeth or the upper gum : —...considerable convexity within the arch of the palate." It is difficult to see how the form of the symbol and its relation to (jh) or (Ih) shews this, unless...
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On Early English Pronunciation: ... Illustrations of the pronunciation of ...

Alexander John Ellis - English language - 1874 - 470 pages
...disputed. With regard to (th) Mr. Bell says (FS p. 58): "the ' front-mixed-divided ' consonant (th) has ite centre check at the tip of the tongue, and its apertures...considerable convexity within the arch of the palate." It is difficult to see how the form of the symbol and its relation to (jh) or (Ih) shews this, unless...
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Transactions of the Philological Society

Philological Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1881 - 964 pages
...voiceless palatalized u>, (r/), which is quite distinct from (J).] *?2 (]>} (58). Front-mixed-divided has its centre check at the tip of the tongue, and...considerable convexity within the arch of the palate. [See Hb. § 110, where (» is described as simply "breath directed on to the teeth by (the flattened,...
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Marburger Studien zur englischen Philologie, Issue 13

English philology - 1911 - 216 pages
...bezieht sich ersteres auf den stimmlosen ("point"1) Abgedruckt Sweet: SNS 18. "Front-mixed-divided has its centre check at the tip of the tongue, and...of the flattened point and the teeth or the upper guius, the front of the tongue having considerable conversity within the arch of the palate." 2) Sichtbare...
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Collected Papers of Henry Sweet

Henry Sweet - Comparative linguistics - 1913 - 640 pages
...represented by th in English will be best understood from Mr. Bell's description in his Visible Speech. ' The " front-mixed divided" consonant has its centre...considerable convexity within the arch of the palate.' As I shall frequently have occasion to refer to the analogous lip-divided-consonant, I will also quote...
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Transactions of the Philological Society

Philological Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1881 - 866 pages
...voiceless palatalized (i), (r/), which is quite distinct from (/).] *S"2 (]>) (58). Front-mixed-divided has its centre check at the tip of the tongue, and...considerable convexity within the arch of the palate. [See lib. § 110, where (J>) is described as simply breath directed on to the teeth by (the flattened,...
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