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Re: OT More pens (was Re: Phoneme winnowing continues)

From:Ian Spackman <ianspackman@...>
Date:Thursday, June 12, 2003, 14:13
> >How is the r written in the New Quebec Way? The one we learn in France, as >you could see on the example, is actually much like the block small letter >'r', except that another leg is added to it so that you end up again at the >baseline and can connect to the next letter (whether it's there or not ;)) ).
And most Roman cursives (so far as I know) have that extra leg. The Quebec rs lack the extra leg, so that they're very similar to a block r. This make it very difficult to read for those used to the extra leg, particularly in combinations like rn, which can look a lot like m. Ian

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