Re: CHAT: Introduction

>Actually, I thought you were using it, since you transcribed Kazakh 'a' as
[&],
>which represents the the vowel of English "cat" in CXS. In X-SAMPA it is a
low
>front rounded vowel. If that really is what you meant, Kazakh phonology and
>spelling is rather weirder than I thought ...
>
I thought they were the same.  I think I am using CXS and you should read
that where I've said the other.

Well, you live & learn :)