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Re: Announcement: New auxlang "Choton"

From:Pascal A. Kramm <pkramm@...>
Date:Wednesday, October 6, 2004, 22:41
2-in-1

On Tue, 5 Oct 2004 16:27:48 -0700, B. Garcia <madyaas@...> wrote:

>Yes, and they provide a problem for dyslexics too (who have to be >taught how to get past their dyslexia.) However there are few scripts >with characters that have the same form for the base "point of >articulation" as yours does. The latin script doesn't have the same >form for p, b, m, w, nor for t, d, n, l, r. That's what i'm talking >about.
Just take a look at the handwriting I just posted, I have made a good amount of improvements.
>> No, it should be useable. > >Of course it should. Which is why I'd make your script far less >baroque, simplify it down, and make the various letters as different >in form from each other as you can (this doesn't mean destroy shape >unity. You don't want a mix of runic looking characters with arabic >looking ones with hiragana looking characters)
Yes, something like that would be really awkward... On Wed, 6 Oct 2004 18:10:38 +0200, Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> wrote:
>Furthermore, the Langenscheid Englisch-Deutsch-Deutsch-Englisch >dictionary I just checked, which indeed includes the pronunciation for >that word, shows ['Erg@r] as we both suggested.
The one I have here (which I mentioned) is a Langenscheidt-Giunti Italian-German/German-Italian dictionary. The impressum says it's from 1996.