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Re: basic vocab

From:SMITH,MARCUS ANTHONY <smithma@...>
Date:Friday, September 15, 2000, 21:46
On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, H. S. Teoh wrote:

> Yep, that's quite true. Though right now, I have the problem that many of > my consonants aren't even used yet! Which isn't really a problem, since I > still have less than 30 words in my lexicon; but I better start using > those sounds soon, otherwise there would be no reason for the fine > distinction I've made in them
One great way to solve this: start writing out a description of the phonology with plenty of examples of each sound. For Telek, I required three examples of each phoneme. This really put a boost to my vocabulary, and made sure all sounds were represented. Marcus