 | Samuel Lee - Hebrew language - 1832 - 426 pages
...more, the other less, aspirated, as noticed in the Dictionaries. 14. ID Teth should be pronounced with the tip of the tongue against the roof of the mouth, just as our own T is, and hence it may be termed cerebral. 15. ^ Yod is equivalent to our Y, as stated in... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1858 - 412 pages
...remark render it to me more intelligible. He says, of the Hebrew teth, " it should be pronounced with the tip of the tongue against the roof of the mouth, just as our own t is, and hence it may te termed cerebral." 3 To the English oar the sounds expressed by... | |
 | Robert Moffat - Phonetic alphabet - 1864 - 232 pages
...remark render it to me more intelligibleHe says of the Hebrew teth, ' it should be pronounced with the tip of the tongue against the roof of the mouth, just as our own t is, and hence it may be termed cerebral.' To the English ear, the sounds expressed by... | |
 | Richard Soule, William Adolphus Wheeler - Readers - 1866 - 114 pages
...and let it pass out through the nose, this will be the sound of the first ; thus, M. m. If you put the tip of the tongue against the roof of the mouth just above the upper front teeth, us for d, make a sound in the throat, and let it pass out through the... | |
 | Richard Soule, William Adolphus Wheeler - Readers - 1867 - 116 pages
...the same time to keep the lips open, this will be the sound of the second ; thus, N, n. If you put the tip of the tongue against the roof of the mouth just above the upper front teeth,. make a sound in the throat, and let it pass out over the sides of the... | |
 | American literature - 1878 - 612 pages
...reflected from the cavity of the mouth, we have tone. To this first process if we add a quick movement of the tongue against the roof of the mouth just behind the teeth, and then push the lips forward a little in a rounded form, we have articulation; we have articulated... | |
 | St. Thomas's Hospital (London, England) - 1873 - 386 pages
...formation of sound. According to the method of Mrs. Leigh, for instance, the patient is ordered to press the tip of the tongue against the roof of the mouth ; then, if the opportunity be rightly seized, the movement is carried on to the articulation of the... | |
 | Worthington Hooker - Physiology - 1874 - 402 pages
...reverberation by pressing gently upon the 10 nostrils with the fingers while pronouncing this letter. The same can be said of n, except that in pronouncing...doing it by closing the lips, as in articulating m. 294. Speaking through the Nose. — In what is commonly called speaking through the nose the reverberation... | |
 | Worthington Hooker - Physiology - 1874 - 400 pages
...gently upon the 10 nostrils with the fingers while pronouncing this letter. The same can be said of n y except that in pronouncing it we press the tip of...doing it by closing the lips, as in articulating m. 294. Speaking through the Nose.—In what is commonly called speaking through the nose the reverberation... | |
 | Caroline Bigelow Le Row - Elocution - 1882 - 222 pages
...and tongue. For example, b, m and p are formed by closing the lips firmly; d, t, I and n, by pressing the tip of the tongue against the roof of the mouth, just back of the upper teeth; /and v by pressing the upper teeth upon the under lip. Every sound in the... | |
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The same can be said of n, except that in pronouncing it we press the tip of the tongue against the roof of the mouth just behind the front teeth... 
