Proceedings of the ... annual session of the American Philological Association (1872)
American Philological Association · Cambridge [Mass.] : J. Wilson & Son · leaf 381
ively by raising the tongue, and hence are only in part correct. Starting from the position of indifference that makes the neutral vowel, the series toward u is made by raising the back part of the tongue, that toward / by depressing the root of the tongue. The accompanying figure will show the… … The figure represents a perpendicular section of the mouth cavity, from the lips as far back as the veil of the palate and the epiglottis. The unbroken line shows the neutral position of the tongue ; the broken line, the position for uttering u ; the dotted line, that for /. It is assumed that the…
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