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Re: the Most Consonants in a row?

From:Rodlox R <rodlox@...>
Date:Wednesday, September 14, 2005, 20:50
>Subject: Re: the Most Consonants in a row? >Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 20:35:56 +0100 > >Chris Bates wrote at 2005-09-14 19:54:08 (+0100) > > The word can be seen at: > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nux%C3%A1lk_language > > > > Under the "Syllables" section, but if you don't have the right > > fonts installed you might not see some of the symbols. And it can't > > really easily be given in normal letters, since as far as I know > > there's no standard orthography and some of the sounds aren't found > > in English so it can't really easily be rendered using the standard > > English values. > > > >I think that _is_ the standard orthography. If your browser can't >render it, the word
according to the page that came up when I clicked on that link above, _Nuxálk language From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name._ thank you for the effort, though.
>(meaning "he had had in his possession a >bunchberry plant") is near the middle of page 5 of this document: >http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/nina/papers/Bella Coola_handout.pdf
out of curiosity, are bunchberries edible?
> >And I think I tried to approximate it in ascii for Trebor Jung once, >look for it in the archives.

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