Re: Consonant diacritics (was: Optimum number of symbols)

En réponse à Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...>:

>
> Actually, nowadays the g-breve is normally silent, eg _mog^ul_ is
> pronounced
> [mo:ul], at least according to the Turks I've met.
>
I've read a "Teach Yourself Turkish" which described g-breve as a mark of
length of the preceeding vowel :)) . But I saw another one where it was
described as silent in some cases and [j] in others.

Christophe.

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