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Re: RFC: New CXS symbol needed.

From:Isaac Penzev <isaacp@...>
Date:Thursday, November 3, 2005, 19:28
Benct Philip Jonsson wrote:

> Tristan Mc Leay skrev: > > On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 16:43 -0500, Paul Bennett wrote: > > > >>The IPA have adopted their first new symbol in twelve years. > >> > >>http://www.sil.org/sil/news/2005/labiodental_flap.htm > >> > >>I propose /v`/ for the CXS representation, mainly for graphic reasons,
but
> >>I think there's iconism between the tappish and flappish nature of some > >>rhotics, and the use of /`/ in a lot of those sounds. > > > > > > I propose we wait until X-Sampa has a representation for it. There's no > > reason to be gratuitously different. If X-Sampa chooses something > > like /}\/, then sure, something different is welcome, but if they just > > decide that P and v\ are no longer variants of each other, or assign V\ > > to it, then I think we ought to follow their lead. > > I agree.
And so do I. -- Yitzik

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Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>