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Re: APA -- Yet another ASCII representation of the IPA

From:Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
Date:Saturday, May 3, 2003, 16:19
Quoting Herman Miller <hmiller@...>:

> On Sat, 3 May 2003 01:30:42 +0200, Andreas Johansson <andjo@...> > wrote: > > >It may amuse someone that _apa_ ['A:pa] is the Swedish word for "ape, > monkey". > > I'll make a note of that for when I put the web page together.
I take this there's not stuff on it on the web yet? I should be checking the archives then ... Andreas
> One thing I noticed when going over the Unicode list to make sure I > hadn't > left out any useful characters that weren't mentioned in the IPA > handbook: > the different spacing modifier letters based on different forms of "r" > (U+02B3 - U+02B6) might be a problem. The logical mapping for them would > be > [^r] [^r\] [^r\;] [^r"], but I currently use [^r] for the "rhoticity" > mark. > Does anyone use these modifier letters? I guess I could use [^R] for > "rhoticity". >