| Auguste Beljame - 1859 - 156 pages
...called the ALPHABET. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, 0, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z. Letters are divided into vowels and consonants. The vowels are a, e, i, o, u, y ; the rest are consonants. The letter h is either mute or aspirate. When an English word and its... | |
| Otto Schulz - Latin language - 1859 - 170 pages
...consularis, remansisset. ELEMENTS or ELEMENTS or ELEMENTS OF LATIN GRAMMAR. § 1.— DIVISION OF LETTERS. LETTERS are divided into vowels and consonants. The vowels are : a, e, i, o, u, y. Liquids, 1, m, n, r. f Labials (with the lips), . p, b, f, v. The consonants Mutes, < Gutturals... | |
| William Smith - Latin language - 1860 - 172 pages
...c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, 1, m, n, o, p, Q, R, S, T, U, V, X, Y, Z. q, r, s, t, u, v, x, y, z. The letters are divided into Vowels and Consonants. The Vowels are a, e, i, o, u, y. The remaining letters are Consonants. The Diphthongs are ae, oe, au, which are in common use, and... | |
| Evangelinus Apostolides Sophocles - Greek language - 1860 - 356 pages
...fls~fpxo(Mi, our-ru^is, Ss-nta word compounded with aiiiith In manuscripts only a is used. 2. (The letters are divided into vowels and consonants. The vowels are a, e, •>], i, o, v, ca. The consonants are ß, у, В, С, &, к, \, ¡L, v, g, -n-, p, a-, т, Ф' К *•) NOTE. For... | |
| Robert Sullivan - English language - 1861 - 224 pages
...case with regard to a and v ;° and hence our alphahet was said to consist of twenty-four letters. 4. Letters are divided into VOWELS and CONSONANTS. The vowels are a, e, i, o, u ; and w and y, when they do not hegin a word or syllahle. All the other letters are consonants. *Practical... | |
| Auguste Beljame - 1863 - 156 pages
...called the ALPHABET. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, О, Г, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z. Letters are divided into vowels and consonants. The vowels are a, e, i, о, и, у; the rest are consonants The letter h is either mute or aspirate. When an English word and... | |
| Ethan Allen Andrews - Latin language - 1864 - 286 pages
...r; S, s; T, t; U, u; V,v; X,x; Y, y; Z, z. ~W is not found in Latin words, and K is seldom used. , Letters are divided into vowels and consonants. The vowels are a, e, i, o, u, and y. Of the consonants, I, m, «, and r, are called liquids. Jf and r; are called double letters. X stands... | |
| Timothy H. O'Sullivan - Irish poetry - 1868 - 120 pages
...contains only eighteen letters ; viz : a, b, c, b, e, p, g, h, i, l, m, n, o, p, p, p, c, u, which are divided into vowels and consonants. The vowels are a, e, i, o, u, which are divided into diphthongs and triphthongs, thus : ao, ae, on, ea, eo, eu, la, ua, aoi, eoi,... | |
| William Bingham - Latin language - 1870 - 404 pages
...in words derived from the Greek. II is a breathing. The Romans used only the capital letters. § 4. Letters are divided into vowels and consonants. The vowels are a, e, i, o, u, y. Of the consonants, four are liquids, 1, m, n, r; three are c sounds, c, g, q ; four are p sounds,... | |
| E S H. Bagnold - 1870 - 182 pages
...spelling words. Letters are signs of articulate sounds. The twenty-six letters of the English Alphabet are divided into vowels and consonants. The vowels are a, e, i, o, u ; also w and y, except when they begin a word or syllable. The other letters are consonants ; as are... | |
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