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Re: Phoneme winnowing continues

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Friday, June 6, 2003, 20:07
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 09:57:00PM +0200, Henrik Theiling wrote:
> "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...> writes: > > Henrik wrote rubbish again:
I wrote no such thing. You know, false accusations of slander are themselves slanderous. ;-)
> Notice that 21 = k and 22 also = k? 22 should be = x. > (This also explains 21+22=kx)
You mean the way 15=N and 21=k explains 15+16=Nk? For some reason I didn't really feel safe making that generalization . ;-)
> > And is anything done to the glyph to connect the strokes - maybe > > via the other, non-phonetic half? Or do they stay isolated in space? > > I thought about that for a long time. Currently, they are isolated in > space. For hand-writing, I will have to revise that, but that's not > done yet.
Also for recognition, I would think. Without the connectivity it's hard for the eye to create the logical "glyph space" around the strokes to identify what part of the space the strokes are in, or possibly - depending on the arrangement of adjacent glyphs - even which glyph they're part of. -Mark

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