(Ingot) haz t bee [inggot] in LI; It haz th saem sound az in [finggr], kmpaird t [singr]. ________________________________ From: saundspel@yahoogroups.com...
... I think there is ambiguity about ng versus ngg in English only before schwa-r. I can't think of any words that would have -ngeut or -ngot without the...
yes, Al'n, thanks. I nevr thaut about it until i sau th poest about (ingot); thair aar uthrz such az ingl, angl etk. I think th dubl g duz it betr. Eny uthr...
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http://home.vicnet.net.au/~ozideas/sp7princ.htm SEVEN PRINCIPLES comments on... Valerie has requested feedback with respect to her 7 principles. These...
Some words are more difficult to spell in English than others, and some words may expose potential problems with orthographies. Test your orthography on these...
Thismessage dispatched Aug. 24, 6:40 AM (EDT). ... Just out of curiosity, what software do you use for your keyboard mappings? I use the Microsoft Keyboard...
In SREA2: (Circumflexes are really macrons here) * aluminium (BrE): aløminêøm - tricky: the two i's in TO are pronounced differently in BrE. * aluminum...
... YES NO or DK (Dont know, not sure yet) for each point. Send your ... vowel spellings (like a stick-man sketch, not a fotograf of speech) and as spoken in...
From minimal respell to a final solution to the alphabet problem Gus, I could see the value in three schemes. 1. a minimimal respell, minimal visual disruption...
This post dispatched ept. 2, 11:00 AM (EDT). ... A qualified yes. Like Steve, I suspect that "relatively unslurred" means "pretending that some other sound is...
->From Paul re my coments regarding "label": Surely yu jest. But maybe not. Paul: You're almost right. I was probing as opposed to jesting. I wanted o see...
Valerie, I hope this helps. --Steve Comments from 3 individuals on VY's 7 principles. ... vowel spellings (like a stick-man sketch, not a fotograf of speech) ...
In response to Tom's comment, "I agree. but "ul" sounds like "mull" "dull". The best spelling is ~ool as in "wool" "bull". ... whereas George...means "schwa" +...
From 9-2 posting: I don't think we can counter the arguments or the parodies in a sound byte or a 3 minute radio spot. However, if there were a 100's of...
Yahoo is at it again! I spent an hour writing this post,and I'm going to keep reposting it until one of the posts makes it through. Apologies to all for when...
This message dispatched Aug. 24, 6:40 AM (EDT). And dispatched again 7:10 after it had clearly become, as BDM put it, "lost in the ether". ... Just out of...
Sam, Thanks for expression your opinion. Here are the reasons that I think you are wrong. Jolly Phonics is used in 100's of schools. However, I don't think...
... vowel-consonant sound but a consonant-vowel spelling> That's ridiculous. The majority of them should end in -ul, because that's how we pronounce them....
... From Sam: 1. RECOGNISE SPELLING AS A STANDARDISED CONVENTION Yes We are naturally like the six blind men who went to see an elephant; we see and hear...
This thread in Micheal Shermer's Skeptic society forum may amuze you. Especially interesting iz Kiless, a gatekeeper English teacher._The Skeptics Society...
... George, The problem is we can't agree on what we hear and we can't agree on how we say it. The way I say it the sound is closer to the 'a' of ball. On top...
George and Paul, Have you checked out House Stile or RITEspel? http://www.ritespel.org www.foolswisdom.com/~sbett/house-stile.htm The schwa is not clearly any...
Rollo, Alan, and all, The issue that began this thread was whether or not the vowel before (NG) was short or long. So far, only Martin and Tom have voted for...
... I had a post get lost yesterday so you're not the only one. ... In the contract bridge community, "unguard" is a verb that describes a certain play with a...
... spell /@/ as e depending on majic-e rules. If /@/ is in the majic-e position, spell e. If "debateubul" is ok, then "labeul" shood be ok. I doent think...
Hi Alan and the rest of the gang, I continue to use the International Keyboard which came with Windows XP. I didn't realize people were having trouble with my...
Hi Gang, Alan referred to bobdot. Below are the 24 words in bobdot notation. Words with bars on each side were not recognized by the dictionary. In case of...
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