Re: Creative spelling scheme
From: | Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, January 10, 2001, 19:54 |
On Wed, 10 Jan 2001 14:04:33 +1030 Morgan Palaeo Associates
<morganpalaeo@...> writes:
> As an intellectual challenge, I've created an English spelling
> scheme that works with my dialect.
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It's very interesting... it's a lot different than the systems that i've
used, and seems sort of counter-intuitive to me, but if it works for you,
great!
> Stress
> ------
>
> * If the final syllable ends with a vowel and is stressed, a 'h' is
> placed after it.
> * If a _single_ consonant follows a stressed vowel, the consonant is
> doubled.
> * If two or more consonants follow a stressed vowel, regardless of
> which syllable the consonants are part of, a 'h' follows the
> cluster.
> Monosyllablic words are not considered stressed.
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Marking stress with consonants: good idea.
> Examples
> --------
> "Jesus Christ" = Djeozziz Kruest
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The final {s} in "Jesus" is voiced in your dialect?
-Stephen (Steg)
"for you i will also give... a ferret."
~ *not* Eyal Golan, "Yafa Sheli"