Example Sentences
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From Little Man's Family pre-primer by Enochs, J. B.
If this is the source of Collado's example, he is clearly demonstrating his sensitivity to the nasalization of such items such as nagǒ.
From Diego Collado's Grammar of the Japanese Language by Spear, Richard L.
The predictable nasalization—marked by a tilde in the text—has not been included in the translation unless the presence of nasalization is morphologically significant; e.g., tobu:t�da.
From Diego Collado's Grammar of the Japanese Language by Spear, Richard L.
The living speech is further characterized by innumerable cases of consonantal metathesis and by parasitic nasalization.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various
The reader should note that ẽ, õ and ũ are used to imply nasalization and should be read as indicating an omitted 'm' or 'n' following the vowel.
From A Briefe Introduction to Geography by Pemble, William