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Re: Sidestepping Spelling Reform

From:Joe <joe@...>
Date:Wednesday, January 28, 2004, 17:54
Gary Shannon wrote:

>>10,000 syllables? >> >> > ><snip> > > > >>616,000,000 syllabls? >> >> > >I came up with about 70 to 80 syllables. First of >all, a syllabary doesn't have to be precisely >phoenetic, nor does it have to represent every >possible dialect of the language. >
But it should do. A monodialectal syllabary rather defeats the object. To some it would be just as unreadable as English now.

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Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...>