Theiling Online    Sitemap    Conlang Mailing List HQ   

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

From:Stone Gordonssen <stonegordonssen@...>
Date:Thursday, June 12, 2003, 15:55
>>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. > >I was about to reply that to Tristan about his remark on the r.
I first encountered this "r" two decades ago when I began corresponding with a Frenchman near Nice. Took me a while to get used to it. _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus