Re: Yogh (was Re: y sound)
From: | Joe <joe@...> |
Date: | Friday, April 18, 2003, 14:57 |
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From: "Tristan" <kesuari@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Friday, April 18, 2003 2:22 PM
Subject: Re: Yogh (was Re: y sound)
> On Fri, 2003-04-18 at 18:14, Joe wrote:
> > Indeed, it would make þings a lot more interesting, and it would confuse
> > outsider ðat attempt to enter in. But it's pretty hard to type like
this. I
> > miss Linux...I think I'm going to have to reinstall it sometime...
>
> Not to stop you from converting, but you know you can get a
> US-International keyboard layout in Windows with many accented/foreign
> letters? (You can't get Dvorak-international, though, annoyingly
> enough.)
I'm not exactly converting as much as reverting...
> > > If I'm not much mistaken, the name of the letter is pronounced either
> > > /hwer/ or /hwEr/, or maybe with an unvoiced /w/ rather than /hw/.
> >
> > Well, [w_0] sounds nearly the same as [hw] to me anyway.
>
> Ah, but your ears aren't gospel, now, are they? :)
:p
> Tristan.
>