 | 1819 - 656 páginas
...different letters to express different sounds, instead of employing the same letters with marks open them ; consequently, his system requires no accents...whatever to distinguish long from short vowels, as in Sir Wm. JoBe&'s plan. 4th. Because Dr. Gilchrist's system is more generally known in India torn the other,... | |
 | 1821 - 650 páginas
...characters, or Nagree wordsinArabicor Persian, forwhich purpose no provision has been made by Sir Wm. Jones, who appears only to have had in view the representation...whatever to distinguish long from short vowels, as in Sir William Jones's plan. 4th. Because Dr. Gilchrist's system is more generally known in India than the... | |
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Jones, who appears only to have had in view the representation of Oriental words by European characters, 3d. Because Dr. Gilchrist uses different letters to express different sounds, instead of employing the same letters with marks upon them; consequently,... 