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" Persians, unpronounceable) guttural, related in its nature to _, with which it is sometimes confounded. It is described as produced by a smart compression of the upper part of the windpipe and forcible emission of the breath. "
A Grammar of the Arabic Language - Page 5
by Carl Paul Caspari - 1859 - 327 pages
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A Grammar of the Arabic Language

Carl Paul Caspari - Arabic language - 1862 - 610 pages
...to Europeans, as well as Turks and Persians, unpronounceable) guttural, related in its nature to _, with which it is sometimes confounded. It is described...ng. c is a guttural g, accompanied by a grating or rattling sound as in gargling, of which we have no example in English. The y of the modern Greeks,...
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A grammar of the Arabic language, tr. and ed. by W. Wright, Volume 1

Carl Paul Caspari - 1874 - 376 pages
...(but to Europeans, as well as s and Persians, unpronounceable) guttural, related in its nature to _, with which it is sometimes confounded. It is described...the breath. It is wrong to treat it, in any of the Semitic languages, as a mere vowelletter, or (worse still) as a nasal n or ng. с is a guttural g,...
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A Grammar of the Hindustani Or Urdu Language

John Thompson Platts - Urdu language - 1874 - 426 pages
...perhaps, the educated Musalman, it is pronounced like <-l>. c has a strong guttural sound, pronounced by a smart compression of the upper part of the wind-pipe, and forcible emission of the breath. Its correct pronunciation is rarely heard in India, and is scarcely to be acquired by a European. i...
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A Grammar of the Persian Language ...

John Thompson Platts - Persian language - 1894 - 366 pages
...; in Arabic, it is a ! ^* strongly articulated palatal 2. ./ fc ' in Arabic, is a strong guttural. It is described as produced by a smart compression...the windpipe and forcible emission of the breath. The Persians, however, make scarcely any distinction between it and the consonant 1 alif. It is simply...
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 8

Leonard C. Smithers - Fairy tales - 1894 - 450 pages
...this country, is used to represent the Arabic letter c in whose very name 'Ayn it occurs. The 'Ayn is " described as produced by a smart compression...upper part of the windpipe and forcible emission of breath," imparting a guttural tinge to a following or preceding vowel-sound ; but it is by no means...
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A Grammar of the Hindūstānī Or Urdū Language

John Thompson Platts - Hindustani language - 1909 - 426 pages
...perhnps, the educated Musalman, it is pronounced like i_l>. c has a strong guttural sound, pronounced by n smart compression of the upper part of the wind-pipe, and forcible emission of the breath. Its correct pronunciation is rarely heard in India, and is scarcely to be acquired by a European. i...
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Romanische Forschungen, Volume 4

Electronic journals - 1891 - 576 pages
...Turks and Persians, unpronounceable) guttural, related in its nature to Jia, with which it is somtimes confounded. It is described as produced by a smart compression of the windpipe and forcible emission of the breath"; „sirve por a consonante tan blanda y tan sotil mente...
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