From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
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Date: | Thursday, September 30, 1999, 14:02 |
Nik Taylor scripsit:> I don't think it's arbitrary. Having multiple ways of indicating the > same sound allows one to distinguish homophones, like /no/ as "no" and > "know", or however Regularized Inglish does it."knoe". Just soe. -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org I am a member of a civilization. --David Brin