Re: USAGE: Shaw alphabet (was Re: USAGE: Con-graphies)

Joe wrote:
> caeruleancentaur wrote:
> >
> >That is some help, thanks.  The X-SAMPA chart that I have gives the
> >Swedish word "drømme" as the example for /&/.  That was no help to me
> >at all.
> It's CXS.  It represents the IPA a-e ligature.
Exactly. & is a low front rounded vowel in the original "real" X-Sampa; one
of the curly brackets was [æ] in that system; we (Conlang-L) have reverted
to the older usage (from Kirshenbaum??) of & for the IOHO more common
ae-lig.
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