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The language of the Sondmorið Manuscripts, [[Tigol]], with its rich phonetic and grammatical system provided him with lots of musical and philosophical ideas. He believed that Tigol was unique among Trician languages in that it had sounds articulated at three different points in the body: the lungs (séimhiú), the throat ("plain" consonants and vowels), and the nose (urú). Its grammar, Jopah believed, reflected an underlying action-oriented philosophy. A Tigol verb and its conjugation reflect the essence of the action described by it, and that the dominant languages spoken in his time, according to him, work too mechanically and fail to capture this essence. | The language of the Sondmorið Manuscripts, [[Tigol]], with its rich phonetic and grammatical system provided him with lots of musical and philosophical ideas. He believed that Tigol was unique among Trician languages in that it had sounds articulated at three different points in the body: the lungs (séimhiú), the throat ("plain" consonants and vowels), and the nose (urú). Its grammar, Jopah believed, reflected an underlying action-oriented philosophy. A Tigol verb and its conjugation reflect the essence of the action described by it, and that the dominant languages spoken in his time, according to him, work too mechanically and fail to capture this essence. | ||
His analysis of the story of the round table from the Ngăthoar foreshadowed the discovery of quarks. He wondered if perhaps, the atoms and particles that we know about are just combinations of other smaller particles acting in concert. | |||
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