Re: CXS suggestions
From: | John Vertical <johnvertical@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, July 13, 2005, 13:23 |
--- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Henrik Theiling wrote:
> > >IPA small capitals are all capital+backslash in X-SAMPA.
> >
> > I noticed the same one day, when I started mapping how CXS uses each
> > Latin letter. It's a pretty good mnemonic, maybe it ought to be
> > actually MENTIONED somewhere...
>
>But it's not really a good mnemonic:
>
> N\, G\, H\, L\, R\ : small caps in IPA
> M\, K\, J\, O\ : no small caps in IPA
>
>**Henrik
It's a mnemonic for IPA --> CXS, not IPA <--> CXS. Small-caps M, K, J, O do
not even exist in IPA. But all IPA small-caps consonants do become
capital+backslash.
John Vertical
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