VII. THE DEFINITE INTRODUCTION OF THE NUMERALS INTO EUROPE [99]
VIII. THE SPREAD OF THE NUMERALS IN EUROPE [128]
INDEX [153]
PRONUNCIATION OF ORIENTAL NAMES
(S) = in Sanskrit names and words; (A) = in Arabic names and words.
b, d, f, g, h, j, l, m, n, p, sh (A), t, th (A), v, w, x, z, as in English.
a, (S) like u in but: thus pandit, pronounced pundit. (A) like a in ask or in man. ā, as in father.
c, (S) like ch in church (Italian c in cento).