OlbrecIts] the swimmer MANUSCRIPT 13 



Con sonants — Continued . 

 Prepalatal — 



c, unvoiced, as in Engl, shut, fish. 



j, voiced, as in Fr. jambe, genou. 

 Palatal — 



X, unvoiced, as in Gm. ich, nicht. 

 Laterals — 



1, voiced, as in Engl, lid, rill. 



^1, the same voiced sound, but preceded by the dental element described 



s. V. Nasals, ^n. 

 1, unvoiced 1. 

 Afifricatives — 

 Dental — 



dz, voiced, as in Engl, hands up. 



ts, unvoiced, as in Engl, bits, ants. 

 Prepalatal — 



dj, voiced, as in Engl. George. 



tc, unvoiced, as in Engl. China. 

 Lateral — 



tl, unvoiced 1, preceded by unvoiced dental stop. 



Diacritical Marks 



-'-, the Greek "spiritus asper" indicates breath, aspiration. 



-'-, the Greek "spiritus lenis" indicates glottalization. 



Sj,, a hook, turned to the right, under a vowel indicates nasalization. 



-!-, a combination of the "spiritus asper" with the nasalization hook indicates a 



strong nasal aspiration. 

 -"-, a small superior n indicates slight nasalization. 



-•, a dot after a vowel, above the line, indicates long quantity of the vowel. 

 -:, a colon after a vowel indicates very long quantity. 

 -"-, a breve over a vowel indicates abnormally short duration. 

 -., a dot after a vowel or consonant on the line indicates a very slight pause. 

 -', the "acute accent," following a phonem, indicates primary stress. 

 -*, the "grave accent," following a phonem, indicates secondary stress. 

 ', the "acute accent" printed over a vowel indicates rising pitch. 

 \ the "grave accent" printed over a vowel indicates falling pitch. 



The two latter can be combined to ", i. e., "falling-rising," or to '\ i. e., "rising- 

 faUing " pitch. 



Abbreviations Used in the Texts (Interlinear Translation) 



App.= apparently. l. = liquid. 



Dir. = direction. L. = limitative. 



(2) = dual. L. ( = E.) = limitative, used as emphatic. 



E. = emphatic. Loc. = locative. 



Excl. = exclamation; On. = onomatop. 



H., Hab.-^ habitually. sol. = solid. 



kn.=kneadable. T. L.== temporal-locative. 



Words or parts of words between brackets [ ] in the texts were 

 written by the native compilator of the manuscript by mistake. 



Words or parts of words between parentheses ( ) had been omitted 

 by him but have been interpolated by J. Mooney, by W., my inter- 



