 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...alphabet. Orthography teaches the nature and powers of letters, and the just method of spelling words. An articulate sound, is the sound of the human voice, formed by the organs of speech. A letter is the first principle or least part of a word. The letters of the English language, called... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...alphabet. Orthography teacbes the nature and powers of letters, and the just method of spelling words. Ah articulate sound, is the sound of the human voice, formed by the organs of speech. A letter is the first principle or least part of a word. The letters of the English language, called... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...language. An articulate sound, is the sound of the human voice, formed by the organs of speech. LANGUAGE, in the proper sense of the word, signifies the expression of our ideas, and their various relations, liy certain articulate sounds, which are used as the signs of those ideas and relations. The faculty... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...ORTHOGRAPHY. CHAPTER 1. . Of the nature of the letters and of a perfect alfihabet. An artjsplidfesound, is the sound of the human voice, formed by the organs of speech. Orthography teaches the nature and power of letters, and the just method of spelling words. A letter... | |
 | John Dougall - 1810 - 734 pages
...up the whole subject of Grammar. LETTERS. A LETTER is the first Principle, or least part, of a Word. An Articulate Sound is the sound of the human voice, formed by the organs of speech. A Vowel is a simple articulate sound, formed by the impulse of the voice, and by the opening only of... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1815 - 582 pages
...more particularly to the English tongue.* Language, in general, signifies the expression of our ideas by certain articulate sounds, which are used as the signs of those ideas. By articulate sounds, are meant those modulations of simple voice or of sound emitted from the thorax,... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 800 pages
...whole subject of grammar. INTRODUCTION. A letter is the first principle, or least part, of a word. An articulate sound is the sound of the human voice, formed by the organs of speech. A vowel is a simple articulate sound, formed by the impulse of the voice, and by the opening only of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1819 - 718 pages
...language. An articulate sound is the sound of the human voice, formed by the organs of speech. " LANGUAGE, in the proper sense of the word, signifies the expression of our idras, and their various relations, by certain articulate sounds, which are used as the signs of those... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 pages
...more particularly to the English Tongue.* Language, in general, signifies the expression of our ideas by certain articulate sounds, which are used as the signs of those ideas. By articulate sounds are meant those modulations of simple voice, or of sound emitted from the thorax,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1823 - 716 pages
...language. An articulate sound is the sound of the human voice, formed by the organs of speech. " LANGUAGE, in the proper sense of the word, signifies the expression...articulate sounds, which are used as the signs of those ideaB and relations. The faculty of speech is one of the distinguishing characters of our nature ;... | |
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KGCAGE, in the proper sense of the word, signifies the expression of our ideas, and their various relations, by certain articulate sounds, which are used as the signs of those ideas and relations. 
