Excerpt from Colloquial Japanese, or Conversational Sentences and Dialogues in English and Japanese: Together With an English-Japanese Index to Serve as Vocabulary When the syllable tsz (v) stands before a syllable in the same word commencing with t, sh, p, or k, it becomes a mere reduplication oft, sh, p, or Ir, Thus: V -'js/ is pronounced nippon. V 2/ is pronounced Hok'hin. '7 yi/f, is pronounced kesh or kes'shte. \y A, is pronounced kappa. &c. The syllable before te, becomes likewise a reduplication of t, as, arite '5' l) 7' atte. The same occurs when ri precedes [q] ta. As, 7' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.

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