Re: USAGE: Western Usonian /a/

dirk elzinga scripsit:
> Hey.
>
> The messages about the low back vowels of Usonian English come
>  As it happens, I've been doing a
> little work with the Deseret Alphabet (a phonemic writing scheme
> devised at Brigham Young's request to assist English literacy
> among foreign Mormon immigrants to the Salt Lake Valley)
BTW, did you know that Unicode 3.1 (currently in beta, probably
final around the end of this year) will support the DA?

Other new scripts are Gothic, Old Italic (aka Etruscan), a whopping
load of ultra-obscure Chinese characters (bringing the total
to 75,000+), and musical symbols, both Western and Byzantine.

--
John Cowan                                   cowan@ccil.org
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        --Douglas Hofstadter