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CHAT: R: Re: R: CHAT: uGLy KaPiTaL LeTTRes & Klingon (was Luca's Re: Ke'kh)

From:Mangiat <mangiat@...>
Date:Sunday, September 24, 2000, 11:54
H. S. Teoh wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 07:03:41PM +0200, Mangiat wrote: > [snip] > > Fonetik reformz ov Inglish aar olwez aksepted, or at least there has
been a
> > good number of us trying to realize them. > > The problem is that English pronunciation varies quite widely with > dialect. (Ever think about vowel representation differences between > British English and Texan? :-P) It'd be hard to come up with a phonology > that works for everyone, unless you single out a particular dialect, which > then will be objected to by people who prefer another dialect.
Yup, I know. And that's why many projects are still stranded. But take a look at this proposal I like very much because it doesn't completely refuse the traditional orthography: www.zompist.com/spell.html Luca