A Manual of Phonography, Or, Writing By Sound: a Natural Method of Writing ...
A Manual of Phonography, Or, Writing By Sound: a Natural Method of Writing ...
Isaac Pitman
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By altering the position of these signs, in the same manner as we did those of the simple vowels, we can adapt them to the required purposes. A method of remembering the proper curve for each of these triplets, is given in par. 18. 64. From the diphthongs t, ou, two triphthongs are formed, by prefixing v> : they are represented by a small right angle ; thus, | toit J wou. 65. These diphthongal and triphthongal signs must always be writ- ten in such a manner as to preserve the same direction wit...h respect to a horizontal or vertical line, as they possess in the Table, par. 75. where the several series of compound vowels are displayed in connec- tion with the simple ones from which they are derived.® THE ASPIRATE, OR BREATHING, JT. 66. The aspirate, which occurs in English only when preceding a vowel, is expressed by a small dot, prefixed to the vowel ; thus, "| heat, i — hawk, I height, vi^ when. 65. The double consonants in the Table, par. 76, will be explained presently; they are exhibited here, in connexion with the simple letters, in order that the reader may have the whole before him at one view.
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