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

On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, jesse stephen bangs wrote:

> Irina Rempt sikayal:
> > 'c@ciul@', the latter
> > being the little bow above the 'a' occurring in Romanian
> In English this is usually called a breve, no?  I didn't know the
> Romanian word for it--thanks!
It means "little cap".

I thought a breve was the straight flat line above a vowel like in
Latin textbooks?

   Irina

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