Dans un courrier dat=E9 du 28/08/99 04:04:34 , Herman a =E9crit :
> >Also, should I also include a phoneme <r>, or just merge it with <l>, and
> >maybe retain <r> as a sixth vowel, like English or Mandarin <er>? I wou=
ld
> >prefer to use <l> exclusively in order to simplify things, and accomodat=
e
> >the many people in the world who speak a language with no lateral-rhotic
> >distinction. (Note that <l> could be pronounced as /r/, or as the
> >lateralized flap of Japanese <r>.)
> =20
> With a choice between "l" and "r", it might be preferable to use "r" as t=
he
> symbol for the [l] ~ [r] phoneme, to avoid confusion with capital I and t=
he
> numeral 1.
i use L now because i know many europeans would read R=20
as a velar or else.
mathias