Description
Photocopy of typewritten/mimeographed table of symbols and their pronunciation
A list of symbols and their meanings.
Transcription
The Script called “The Passing of the Rivers”
1. 12.
A Broad sounding = N / = en.
AY.
2. 13.
B / Be or Bee. Sh as in show.
= Sh.
3. 14.
G Hard sounding as O as in cold.
in GET O and Oh.
4. 15.
D / De or Dee. P / = Pe or
Pea.
5. 16.
E as in where. J All J’s and Y’s.
E or Er. Soft as in the
sound of Ye.
6. 17.
V [U]se two V’s for Q or Qu
W: also U and the = Ku or Queue
sound of OO.
7. 18.
Z / = Zed. R / = Ar or R.
8. 19.
H Hard as in His[.] K Hard as in
Cat.
9. 20.
Th as in there. L / = El.
= Th.
10. 21.
I All I’s and Ee. S / S as in
[S]ound of ee. Stay.
11. 22.
M / = em. T / Te or Tea.
|
1. A Broad sounding = AY. |
12. N / = en. |
|
2. B / Be or Bee. |
13. Sh as in show. = Sh. |
|
3. G Hard sounding as in GET |
14.
O as in cold. O and Oh. |
|
4. D / De or Dee. |
15.
P / = Pe or Pea. |
| 5.
E as in where. E or Er. |
16. J All J’s and Y’s. Soft as in the sound of Ye. |
| 6.
V [U]se two V’s for W: also U and the sound of OO.
|
17.
Q or Qu = Ku or Queue |
| 7.
Z / – Zed. |
18.
R / = Ar or R. |
| 8.
H Hard as in His[.] |
19.
K Hard as in Cat |
| 9.
Th as in there = TH |
20.
L / = El. |
| 10.
I All I’s and Ee. [S]found of ee.
11. M. /=em. |
21.
S. /S as in Stay.
22. T /Te or Tea. |