The British Orator: Comprising Observations on Vocal Gymnastics, Articulation, Melody, Modulation, Force, Time, and Gesture : Together with a Copious Selection of Extracts in Poetry and Prose, for Exercise in Reading and Declamation |
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... incisor teeth ; the second , by aspirating the vowel ů , at the moment of its removal . G consists of a vocal sound ... incisor teeth . † M is a nasal sound , made with the lips closed . N is a nasal sound , formed with the tip of the ...
... incisor teeth ; the second , by aspirating the vowel ů , at the moment of its removal . G consists of a vocal sound ... incisor teeth . † M is a nasal sound , made with the lips closed . N is a nasal sound , formed with the tip of the ...
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... incisor teeth . V is a compound of vocality and aspiration . It is formed with the under lip pressed against the edge of the upper incisor teeth . W is a vocal sound , formed with the lips contracted as in the act of whistling . Y is a ...
... incisor teeth . V is a compound of vocality and aspiration . It is formed with the under lip pressed against the edge of the upper incisor teeth . W is a vocal sound , formed with the lips contracted as in the act of whistling . Y is a ...
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... incisor teeth , and then aspirating the vowel ů . TH , as in thin , like th in then , is formed with the tip of the tongue pressed against the upper incisor teeth . It is nearly the same sound as the subvowel th aspirated . WH is the ...
... incisor teeth , and then aspirating the vowel ů . TH , as in thin , like th in then , is formed with the tip of the tongue pressed against the upper incisor teeth . It is nearly the same sound as the subvowel th aspirated . WH is the ...
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... incisors . I then direct him to pro- nounce , after me , the elements d , g , and t , k , and the syllables da , ga , and ta , ka , thus : d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; t , k ; t , k ; t , k ; t ...
... incisors . I then direct him to pro- nounce , after me , the elements d , g , and t , k , and the syllables da , ga , and ta , ka , thus : d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; d , g ; t , k ; t , k ; t , k ; t ...
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... incisor teeth ; whereas , in forming that of s , it is placed , in like manner , against the gums of the upper incisor teeth . Hence , to avoid making th for s , the tongue should be drawn back a little , and its point turned upward ...
... incisor teeth ; whereas , in forming that of s , it is placed , in like manner , against the gums of the upper incisor teeth . Hence , to avoid making th for s , the tongue should be drawn back a little , and its point turned upward ...
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