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TRANSLITERATION OF ORIENTAL ALPHABETS ADOPTED FOR THE TRANSLATIONS
OF THE SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST.
MISSIONARY ALPHABET.
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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 ....
3 (ng) I (N))
(40 hv)
6 Nasalis ..........
agno :5:19
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TRANSLITERATION OF ORIENTAL ALPHABETS.
Anans EEAE:
Gg
7
7 Spiritus asper....... 8 .. lenis ........ 9 „ asper faucalis ..
lenis faucalis ..
» asper fricatus ... 12
lenis fricatus ...
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Gutturales modificatae
(palatales, &c.) 13 Tenuis ...... 14 „ aspirata ...... 15 Media ...... 16 , aspirata ......
Nasalis ......
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imma
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