 | 1791 - 298 pages
...exception as any, feems to be the following : A vowel is a fimplc found formed by a continued eflufion of the breath, and a certain conformation of the mouth, without any alteration in the pofition, or any motion of the organs of fpecch, from the moment the vocal found commences till its... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...definitions of a vowel and consonant. A vowel is a simple, articulate sound, perfect in itself, Mid formed by a continued effusion of the breath, and a certain...the vocal sound commences, till it ends. A consonant is a simple, articulate sound, imperfect by itself, but which, joined with a vowel, forms a complete... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...confonant. A vowel is a fimple, articulate found, perfect in itfelf, and formed by a continued erFufion of the breath, and a certain conformation of the mouth, without any alteration in the pofition, or any motion of the organs of fpeech, from the moment the vocal found commences, till it... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...definitions of a vowel and consonant. A vowel is a simple, articulate sound, perfect in itself, and formed by a continued effusion of the breath, and a certain conformation of the mouth, withcut any alteration in the position, or any motion of the organs of speech, from, the moment the... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1807 - 1108 pages
...as little liable to exception as any, seems to be the following : A vowel is a simple sound formed by a continued effusion of the breath, and a certain...the moment the vocal sound commences till it ends. 7. A consonant may be defined to be an interruption of the effusion of vocal sound, arising from the... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1806 - 636 pages
...be the following : A vowel is a' simple sound formed by a continued effusion of the breath, and ai certain conformation of the mouth, without any alteration'...the moment the vocal sound commences till it ends. 7. A consonant may be defined to be,. an interruption of the effusion of vocal sound, arising from... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1807 - 290 pages
...definitions of a vowel and consonant. A vowel is a simple, articulate sound, perfect in itself, and formed by a continued effusion of the breath, and a certain...alteration in the position, or any motion of the organs of speech,from the moment the vocal sound commences, till it ends. -A- consonant is a simple, articulate... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...definitions of a vowel and consonant. A vowel is a simple articulate sound perfect in itself, and formed by a continued effusion of the breath, and a certain...the vocal sound commences, till it ends. A consonant is a simple, articulate sound, imperfect by itself, but which, joined with a volvel; forms a complete... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 346 pages
...definitions of a vowel and consonant. A vowel is a simple, articulate sound, perfect in itself, and formed by a continued effusion of the breath, and a certain...conformation of the mouth, without any alteration ih the position, or any motion of the organs of speech, from the moment the vocal sound commences,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1810 - 322 pages
...consonant. A vowel is a simple, articulate sound, perfect in itself, and formed by a continued eft'usion of the breath, and a certain conformation of the mouth,...vocal sound commences, till it ends. ••A consonant is a simple, articulate sound, imperfect by itself, but which, joined with a vowel, forms a complete... | |
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A vowel is a simple sound formed by a continued effusion of the breath, and a certain conformation of the mouth, without any alteration in the position, or any motion of 'the organs of speech, from the moment the vocal sound commences till it ends. 
