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TRANSLITERATION OF ORIENTAL ALPHABETS ADOPTED FOR THE TRANSLATIONS
OF THE SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST.
MISSIONARY ALPHABET.
CONSONANTS
Sanskrit.
Zend.
Pehlevi
Persian
Arabic
Hebrew. Chinese.
I Class
II Class
III Class
Gutturales. 1 Tenuis ........ 2 , aspirata ....... 3 Media ......... 4 » aspirata ...... 5 Gutturo-labialis ....
roro au
ng
6 Nasalis ....
(N)
vyoho)
7 Spiritus asper ..... 8 , lenis .....
„ asper faucalis .. 10 „ lenis faucalis .... 11 asper fricatus .... 12 „ lenis fricatus ....
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