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Re: CHAT: YAC: or more exactly: yet another conlang sketch

From:jesse stephen bangs <jaspax@...>
Date:Wednesday, November 1, 2000, 20:05
Irina Rempt sikayal:

> I have a manual typewriter five years older than I am (from > nineteen-fiftymumble) and it used to have an 'ij' key, squeezing both > the 'i' and the 'j' in the same space. I had it filed off and > replaced with a dead key doing 'hacek' and 'c@ciul@', the latter > being the little bow above the 'a' occurring in Romanian, which > should be instead of the shwa symbols in the word for it.
In English this is usually called a breve, no? I didn't know the Romanian word for it--thanks!
> > Irina > > -- > Varsinen an laynynay, saraz no arlet rastynay. > irina@valdyas.org (myself) http://www.valdyas.org/irina/valdyas >
Jesse S. Bangs jaspax@u.washington.edu "It is of the new things that men tire--of fashions and proposals and improvements and change. It is the old things that startle and intoxicate. It is the old things that are young." -G.K. Chesterton _The Napoleon of Notting Hill_