Re: Ulm
| From: | Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, December 20, 2002, 21:15 |
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On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 17:08:14 +0000
=?iso-8859-1?q?Jan=20van=20Steenbergen?= <ijzeren_jan@...>
writes:
> --- Quentin Read skrzypszy:
> > ö - as in "good"
> What's exactly the difference with |u| then? Interesting to use the
> Umlaut that
> way. I have only seen |ö| pronounced like Danish |ø| (German,
> Swedish, Turkish), or like schwa (Komi).
> Jan
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I've used |ö| to transliterate the Hebrew vowel "qomatz", /O/, where
|o-breve| isn't available. I also seem to remember seeing conlangs that
use dieresis/umlaut dots instead of macrons to mark long vowels.
-Stephen (Steg)
"word-making is world-making."
~ avivah gottlieb zornberg