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Based on the research for his larger reference work, Grammar of New Testament Greek, Moulton’s introductory grammar has been used by thousands of first year students since its publication. Unlike the vast majority of introductory texts available, Moulton’s grammar brings a linguist’s perspective to the introductory study of Greek. In a number of areas, his discussion is superior to that of modern...

6. Consonants Consonants are classified as mutes, spirants, and liquids, putting aside the double symbols ξ (ks), ψ (ps), and ζ (originally zd). Liquids are consonants capable of being prolonged, viz. λ, ρ, and the nasal liquids μ, ν, and γ when pronounced ng. Mutes, or Explosives are sounds which cannot be pronounced except with the help of other sounds. They are classified as Labials, formed by the lips, Dentals, by the tongue against the teeth and Gutturals, by the back of the tongue against the
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