Re: Cyrillic for English
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, December 14, 1999, 13:03 |
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At 19:19 +0000 8.12.1999, Fabian wrote:
>Except for English and Swahili, almost every language that uses latin script
>uses diacritics of some kind.
And the price for that "virtue" is, as we all know, the highly un-phonemic
English orthography!
/BP
B.Philip Jonsson <bpj@...> <melroch@...>
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