Re: OT: YAGTT

Quoting Lars Mathiesen <thorinn@...>:

[snip]
> Swedish (whose orthography was influenced by German printers) has the same
> rule, which I find very disruptive -- for instance every time I see the word
> äggula (= ägg-gula = egg yolk). I parse it as ägg-ula and experience an
> unknown morpheme interrupt, so I have to back up and start over. I would
> probably have the same experience with German words like Schiffahrt if I
> lived there.
>
> But then I only started reading Swedish on a daily basis at the age of 46.
> Does it help if you learned reading with the system?
I guess it does - at least I don't find it disruptive. Now, I guess I parse
words like _äggula_, _tillåta_ as single entities when reading, so maybe that's
neither here nor there.

--
Andreas Johansson

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