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" ... so that each original sound may be rendered invariably by one appropriated symbol, conformably to the natural order of articulation, and with a due regard to the primitive power of the Roman alphabet, which modern Europe has in general adopted. "
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by Sir William Jones - 1807
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Transactions of the American Philosophical Society

American Philosophical Society - 1860 - 468 pages
...admitted into the universal alphabet. — Max Muller's Languages of the Seat of War, London, 1855, p. 54 with a due regard to the primitive power of the Roman alphabet. — Sir W. Jones. Finding the statements respecting the Latin alphabet to a certain extent contradictory...
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Asiatic Researches, Volume 1

Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) - 1801 - 580 pages
...invariably by one appropriated fymbol, conformably to the natural order of articuVOL. I» B lation, lation, and with a due regard to the primitive power of the...occafioned great confufion in hiftory and geography. The ancient Greeks, who made a voluntary facrifice of . truth to the delicacy of their ears, appear to...
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The Works of Sir William Jones: With the Life of the Author, Volume 3

John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1807 - 488 pages
...of a complete fyftem ; fo that each original found may be rendered invariably by one appro* priated fymbol, conformably to the natural order of articulation,...occafioned great confufion in Hiftory and Geography. The ancient Greeks, who made a voluntary facrifice of truth to the delicacy of their, ears, appear to have...
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Memoirs, Volume 4, Parts 1-2

American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1818 - 474 pages
...complete system, so that each original sound may be rendered invariably by one appropriate symbol, conformably to the natural order of articulation,...alphabet, which modern Europe has in general adopted." This accomplished scholar then adds — that " a want of attention to this object has occasioned great...
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An Essay on a Uniform Orthography for the Indian Languages of North America ...

John Pickering - 1820 - 130 pages
...complete system, so that each original sound may be rendered invariably by one appropriate symbol, conformably to the natural order of articulation,...alphabet, which modern Europe has in general adopted." This accomplished scholar then adds — that " a want of attention to this object has occasioned great...
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Standard Alphabet for Reducing Unwritten Languages and Foreign Graphic ...

Richard Lepsius - 1855 - 98 pages
...complete system , so that each original sound may be rendered invariably by one appropriated symbol, conformably to the natural order of articulation,...general adopted. A want of attention to this object has occasioned great confusion in history and geography," etc. 1 P. 7.: "Mr. Halhed (in his Bengal Grammar),...
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Das allgemeine linguistische Alphabet: Grundsätze der übertragung fremder ...

Richard Lepsius - 1855 - 86 pages
...be rendered invariably by one appropriated symbol, conformably to the natural order of articnlation, and with a due regard to the primitive power of the Roman alphabet, •wich modern Europe has in general adopted. A want of attention to this object has occasioned great...
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The Journal [afterw.] The Madras journal of literature and ..., Volumes 19-20

Madras literary society - 1858 - 768 pages
...which " each original " (represented) sound should be rendered invariably by one " appropriated symbol, conformably to the natural order of " articulation,...of the Roman alphabet, which modern Europe has in * One of the causes which delayed the preparation of the Murshadabad Survey Registers was " the character...
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Madras Journal of Literature and Science, Volume 20

1859 - 434 pages
...which "each original " (represented) sound should be rendered invariably by one " appropriated symbol, conformably to the natural order of " articulation,...of the Roman alphabet, which modern Europe has in * One of the causee which delayed the preparation of the Múrehadabád Survey Registers wae "the character...
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Report of the Sub-committee of the Madras Literary Society and Auxiliary of ...

Madras Literary Society and Auxiliary of the Royal Asiatic Society - 1859 - 76 pages
...which " each original " (represented) sound should be rendered invariably by one " appropriated symbol, conformably to the natural order of " articulation,...of the Roman alphabet, which modern Europe has in " genera] adopted."f They have further considered it necessary that such a system should not only be...
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