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Re: Regarding "Number Nine"...

From:Daniel A. Wier <dawier@...>
Date:Friday, May 12, 2000, 16:08
Actually, I miscalculated the whole thing.  In fact, I changed my mind on
"Nine".  Now it's seven, with the following alphabet: a i k n p t u.  (I
might make it eight if I include h.)

So back to square one.

DaW.

>From: Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> >Reply-To: Constructed Languages List <CONLANG@...> >To: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU >Subject: Re: Regarding "Number Nine"... >Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 02:20:52 -0400 > >"Daniel A. Wier" wrote: > > V = 3 > > CV = 6*3 = 18 > > VC = 6*3 = 18 > > VNC = 6*3 = 18 > > CVC = 6*3*6 = 108 > > CVNC = 6*3*6 = 108 > >Checking back on your post, you said "Syllables are V, CV, VC or CVC, or >n multiple syllables words, (C)V(C)CV (if two consonants occur in >sequence they must be a nasal then a homogenous stop". So, VNC and CVNC >are invalid, thus giving *my* calculation of 147 (3+18+18+108). Unless >you're changing around the syllable-structure, your calculations are in >error. > >-- >"If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men >believe and adore, and preserve for many generations the remembrance of >the city of God!" - Ralph Waldo Emerson >ICQ: 18656696 >AIM Screen-Name: NikTailor
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