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Re: Diphthongs in ASCII (was: CHAT letter names etc)

From:Isaac Penzev <isaacp@...>
Date:Thursday, March 4, 2004, 6:15
Matthew Kehrt eskriviw:

<<I had thought that '.' represented a syllable break.  It was so
used two
years ago when I was last active on the list.[...]
and I am unfamiliar with the changes to XSAMPA that make CSX.>>

As one of contributors to CXS, I think it's worth mentioning that
|.| still represents syllable break, marked when necessary. So |ai|
~ |a.i| would solve the ambiguity.

Best wishes,
-- Yitzik

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