Re: Yogh in the news
| From: | caeruleancentaur <caeruleancentaur@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, January 12, 2006, 15:03 |
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--- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Peter Bleackley
<Peter.Bleackley@R...> wrote:
>After the resignation of Charles Kennedy as leader of the UK's
>Liberal Democrat Party, the favourite to replace him is Sir Menzies
>Campbell, whose first name is pronounced [mINIz] or [mIN]. The
>unusual spelling of his name is attributed to the fact that the z
was >originally a yogh.
Speaking of which, I finally, quite serendipitously, found the code
for yogh. I always wanted to us it for /j/ in Senjecan. It's Alt-
541. It works on WordPerfect, but I doubt that it'll work here: ¡ê.
Nope.
In any case, I'm pleased with this latest addition to my Senjecan
orthography.
Charlie
http://wiki.frath.net/user:caeruleancentaur
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