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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
au
Gutturales. 1 Tenuis ....... 2 , aspirata ..... 3 Medis .......... 4 , aspirata ...... 5 Gutturo-labialis . .
na novi
6 Nasalis ............
..|h (ng). •••
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TRANSLITERATION OF ORIENTAL ALPHABETS.
7 Spiritus asper ......
lenis ....... asper faucalis ..
lenis faucalis .. » asper fricatus .. , lenis fricatus ..
imma inmon-a: Gaie
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Gutturales modificatao
(palatales, &c.) 13 Tenuis ....... 14 » aspirata .. 15 Media ........ 16 , aspirata ...... 17 Nasalis .....
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