Re: CHAT: Hello

Heather Fleming wrote:
> The unfortunate thing about Solayan is that there's no way to
> represent it other than in translation, lacking a written form or a
> means of transcription. Though I guess one could do something with
> pitches in Hertz or something, so a word made up of, say, four pitches
> would look like [467-80.5-5832-4370]. But I think that would even top
> that "featural code" orthography in terms of sheer ugliness. :)
You could also use arbitrary letter assignments.  Of course, it would
still be pretty ugly.  *G*

In a non-ascii setting, you could use a variation of traditional musical
notation.

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