Re: Tonguebreaker

On Wed, 7 Nov 2001, Andreas Johansson wrote:

> Tristan MacLeay wrote:
> >On Wed, 7 Nov 2001, Andreas Johansson wrote:
> >
> > > PPS I agree with everyone who's said that X-SAMPA [{] and [}] are ugly!
> > > Since [a\] and [u\] are unused, perhaps these'd be good replacements.
> >What
> > > do people think?
> >
> >I still like [&\] and [u\], but whatever...
>
> Are these in use? If [&\] is already established, then we better keep to it
> in order to keep confusion at a manageable level.
>
However much I may think that { and } are ugly, I still think that it is
preferable to have a single symbol representing a sound than combinations
like &\ for example.

---frank