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§ 33, nr. 5.
Jer man Tr on unsiiifun.
cas. Be rail fer ci iz az in de lqst sistem. Bar iz a veri complicated sistem
ov diftoijz, b| hwig de old H| Jerman {î, u, il) hav becum ni, nu, mi ; liw|l
de old diftoijz asiim diibius fermz, hwig ma bg perhaps consevd az en, ou,
où. But liwen ditto 13z ov eder set oeiir az pqrts ov de mit befor de nazalz
7)i, n, da ferm a terd clqs, arjziij from au endevur tai avéd de nazal fer-
majunz aiü, aim, ont, and dis terd set Dr. Bap propozez tiu reprgzént b|
et, ou, dû. Be leter {g) remanz g trufot, ecsept in de terminajun (ig), in
hwig it becumz q. Be combina/un (ng), az in de lqst sistem. Be ini/al
(s) befor p, t, c proifonst az f. Bis sistem prevalz in de nert-est, in Berlin,
Brandenburg, de Jorz ov de Beltic, from Meclenburg trra Pomerania tin
Bu/a. It iz elso fond in Isolated spots in de mid’l provinsez, az 011 de
Loer Rjn from "Rz-lq-Japel tin Colon, ets., elso in de sst-west ov Jer-
mani, in Swabia, Alsajia, Switserland. It iz not de sistem hwig fjndz
most favur from ertoepists, Iméver.
3. cTs Practical Sistem, spoc’n trufot de midi ov Jermani, from de
PoliJ tui de Fr en g fruntvcr, S|lejia, Uper Sacsuni, Fraijconia, de Béni/
and Lper Palatinets, ets. Be stopt vselz par egzdctli wid de loij vselz,
az in de lqst sistem, acerdiij tui Bap ; y et in Drezden it aperz tui us dat
(i, e, 0) qr, hwen stopt, mor of’n proifonst i, e, 0 dan i, e, o. Be vsel ä
iz omited, so dat a, e ferai a par. But in Sacsun de ci ma be herd at t|mz.
Be diftoijz siijc intiu tin, di fer (ei, ai, en, ecu') and au ; but a terd on,
fer {eu, äu) must be teoreticali considerd az egzistiij. Be leter (g) liwen
comensiij a mit iz g, uderw|z it iz q and q. Be combina/un {ng) iz elwaz
y, and («i)—j\ liwen ini/al befor p, t, c.
Bis iz de eziest sistem fer an Iijgli/man, lira, lisever, Jiad aval himself
ov de diferent waz in hwig H| Jerman iz corcctli promnsl, tui comb|n a
sistem fer himself hwig iz eziest for hiz ergänz, and dis wil be sumtiij l|c
de wun indicated in de practical alfabet elrédi giv’n.
6. Egzqmpl ov Jerman.
Az an egzqmp 1 ov de qs ov j>t practical Jerman alfabet, we ailées de
orijinal ov de pasej from Pot, ov hwig we gav an IijgliJ transla/un in
p. 104. It must not be overbad, dat we onli giv a practical form
tui dis, and not a teoreticali egzcict fonetical reprezenta/un. Be tnu
pronunsiajun ma, Iméver, be inférd veri dcqretli from de practical rep¬
rezenta/un, b| eni wun lira iz turoli aewanted wid it. It must be ob-
zérvd dat in de q^qal Jerman speliij, everi substantiv iz mad tui comens
wid a capital leter ; an emfasis iz egzibited b| spasiij leterz. On de qs
ov fs, se abuv, p. 119. I11 a secund colum, we hav printed de fonetic
reprezenta/un ov de sam pasej, l|n fer l|n wid de corniin speliij, but az de