Re: Minza spelling reform

John Vertical skrev:

> According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skolt_Sami , the language uses
> g-caron for /J\/ and g-stroke for /G/.
> By the way, have a good look at what the wikipedia article says about
> the phonology. Contrasting /c J\/ with /tS dZ/ is a first for me - and
> the vowel system is simply batshit insane: there's EIGHT central vowels
> alone, apparently all with contrastive lenght! And here I thought
> Germanic systems were byzantine.
AFAIK the only language with a claim to Byzantine phonologies
is medieval Greek!


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    "Maybe" is a strange word.  When mum or dad says it
    it means "yes", but when my big brothers say it it
    means "no"!

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