Kate and Ze, This is an interesting thread. The conventional wisdom is that radical reforms are too hard to sell. Kate argues that it is easier to regularize...
stbetta@...
Jan 2, 2005 6:24 pm
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Hi Steve The 3d Alternative might actually be practical. It is certainly understandable. Most of the accent variation in English only affects the Vowel sounds....
You might want to set up another group to discuss International English? Although I guess this forum, is available for selective use. As long as you don't go...
Accent variation limited to vowels? Do you consider the rhotic-non-rhotic dialect difference a vowel difference? Is the wen/ hwen dialect difference a a vowel...
stbetta@...
Jan 6, 2005 11:33 pm
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Hi Steve I am very pragmatic in my choice of Pitman's I.T.A. It maps nicely onto both the Roman Alphabet and the Shavian Alphabet, yet makes a clear...
Paul, I have never mapped the ITA on the IPA. The only real difficulty you would have is with respect to schwa. The i/t/a has &r </r> but no schwa. tradspl...
stbetta@...
Jan 7, 2005 8:38 am
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Hi Steve Obviously, Accent variation is not only in the vowels, but the vast majority of variations in English pronounciation is in the vowel sounds and in...
I am not sure how well this will display on your screen. To see the graphics, go to www.foolswisdom.com/~sbett/shaw.htm 48 characters download font Shaw sans2...
stbetta@...
Jan 14, 2005 8:03 pm
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Members who have already moved to the new group, please ignore this message. To any of you out there who did not receive the message last time: THE SHAVIAN...
If you are representing General American, go to www.m-w.com for an answer. --Steve impysibl is the shortest impyxibUl is a plaYsibl speliN impysibl,...
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It stands for Web-Log, aka, an online journal. Mine is in my siggy. --Star ... http://www.livejournal.com/users/wodentoad Numfar! Do the Dance of Joy! ...
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Philip Newton
philip.newton@...
Mar 22, 2005 6:28 am
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I didn't notice, this was posted on the old list. Nothing can be done about it, but then again it doesn't really matter :P Hugh B...
... From: "richardcutler" <cutler@...> To: "Hugh Birkenhead" <mixsynth@...> Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2005 11:54 AM Subject: Global English...
richardcutler
cutler@...
Mar 29, 2005 7:19 pm
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Richard, There was an issue as to what pronunciation should be represented in Shavian. I think it has been discussed and resolved. The speech represented is...
Hi Steve The Oxford English Dictionary, that I have, uses Standard or Received Pronunciation, which is definately, non-Rhotic. The American Heritage...
Hi Steve The Oxford English Dictionary, that I have, uses Standard or Received Pronunciation, which is definately, non-Rhotic. The American Heritage...
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Apr 27, 2005 10:16 pm
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