Re: your mail
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Monday, August 2, 1999, 2:01 |
BP Jonsson wrote:
> Esp. for us who are not native speakers of English. It is almost an insult
> to us! Note: a more consistently phonemic spelling would be OK with me,
> but NN's stuff is just a show-off...
It doesn't seem to be purely phonemic, as I've seen him use logograms
like "2" for "to", and "=" for "is".
--
"[H]e axed after eggys: And the goode wyf answerde, that she coude not
speke no Frenshe ... And then at last a nother sayd that he woulde haue
hadde eyren: then the goode wyf sayd that she vnderstood hym wel." --
William Caxton
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