It is difficult for me to agree with your last sentence. My explanation follows. Quentin Kyle c/o cutler@... - PRONUNCIATION versus GRAMMAR Paige...
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cutler
cutler@...
Jun 1, 2001 10:09 am
PRONUNCIATION versus GRAMMAR Paige Gabhart writes: "I believe the idea that Shavian spells everything one way is clearly wrong and not necessary for good...
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Scott Harrison
scott_harrison@...
Jun 1, 2001 10:23 am
... a bxd flM intM a /bOiN, n H prezadant unvEld a plAk -- Scott Harrison...
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Robert McBroom
info@...
Jun 2, 2001 2:43 am
/SFvWn: kMx fP disleksW ? Excerpted from an article in the US edition of TIME MAGAZINE, March 26, 2001: In the past couple of decades, scientists have learned...
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Hugh Birkenhead
mixsynth@...
Jun 2, 2001 12:05 pm
Cutler wrote: May I have your comments and transliteration to the Shavian alphabet of the two sentences: A bird flew into a Boeing, & The President unveiled a...
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Hugh Birkenhead
mixsynth@...
Jun 2, 2001 1:40 pm
All, Over the last few weeks I have been working to construct a set of advanced Shavian message boards, designed to complement the current eGroups e-mail-based...
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Paige Gabhart
pgabhart@...
Jun 3, 2001 7:18 pm
... You are in a situation vastly different from most English speech communities around the world. English makes distinctions between its vowels, which many...
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Paige Gabhart
pgabhart@...
Jun 3, 2001 7:41 pm
Thanks for pointing this out. I have been complaining for years that the educational establishment seems to have no cognizance of the connection between the...
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Paige Gabhart
pgabhart@...
Jun 3, 2001 7:50 pm
Hugh: I've registered on your Shavian BB. It looks great to me. I would like to make a request. How much trouble would it be to add a board where people...
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sdkilbourn@...
Jun 4, 2001 1:31 am
Hi, I signed up today. It said it was going to mail me my password. That was four hours ago. When will I get my password? Thanks... ... add a ... Shavian?...
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sdkilbourn@...
Jun 4, 2001 1:36 am
Hi, I was looking over the Revised Shaw Alphabet of Kingsley Read document in the files section. I have all the fonts except one named "Kingsley", which I...
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Hugh Birkenhead
mixsynth@...
Jun 4, 2001 11:18 pm
Is anyone else having trouble receiving their password via e-mail? If the feature does not work as it should I will turn it off. Hugh ... From:...
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Hugh Birkenhead
mixsynth@...
Jun 5, 2001 12:28 am
Hi Paige A Quikscript board shouldn't be too much trouble in principle, it would take a while to sort the font face change out for the new boards, but I could ...
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Paige Gabhart
pgabhart@...
Jun 5, 2001 2:12 am
Hugh: Per your request to let you know, I never received a password from ikonboard either. Thanks for the response regarding the possibility of adding a...
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Robert McBroom
info@...
Jun 5, 2001 10:00 pm
As you fellows, I've been waiting 3 days for my password. -- - Robert McBroom Manager Onteora Mountain House Boiceville NY 845-657-6233...
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craig
ccranko@...
Jun 6, 2001 11:46 pm
Please unsubscribe me from your list -- Craig Cranko Tel: +61 02 9417 0454 Fax: +61 02 9417 0456 Mob: +61 0414 431 442 ccranko@... 45 Allard...
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Robert McBroom
info@...
Jun 9, 2001 12:34 am
News of the wXld or at least the wemstxn hemisfC * fVx strOks fP mP fOlks ........So many Japanese are using the Short Message Service on their cellular...
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Hugh Birkenhead
mixsynth@...
Jun 9, 2001 1:21 pm
All, Scott informs me he has just received his password. I should think all of you who have signed up will receive your passwords before long. Just to let you...
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teraiten@...
Jun 12, 2001 1:13 pm
Hi, I'm Dutch and I find it difficult to define the difference between the OO in OOze and the OO in wOOl. Can somebody help me? I also have another question:...
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Philip Newton
philip.newton@...
Jun 12, 2001 2:06 pm
... Well, the OO in OOze is AFAIK more or less like the sound written 'oe' in Dutch, or like long u in German (e.g. 'gut'). I don't know whether the sound of...
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Hugh Birkenhead
mixsynth@...
Jun 12, 2001 5:30 pm
Hi I'd consult an English dictionary to find a good explanation of the difference. One short way to put it: open the lips slightly for saying 'wOOl', and close...
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Robert McBroom
info@...
Jun 13, 2001 5:21 am
Here in the Eastern end of the USA, wOOl almost rhymes with bUll. This tends to make the distinction between cOOl and wOOl seem very large. I can see why it...
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Philip Newton
philip.newton@...
Jun 13, 2001 5:32 am
... For me, they rhyme completely. I consider the sounds of wOOl, bUll, pUt, and lOOk to be the same. Cheers, Philip -- Philip Newton <Philip.Newton@...>...
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teraiten@...
Jun 13, 2001 7:23 pm
... with ... Perhaps I must tell you about another sound that the Dutch language has, the 'uu'. The sound doesn't completely exist in English though, but only...
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Philip Newton
philip.newton@...
Jun 14, 2001 6:14 am
... I think that's pronounced similar to the German 'ü', isn't it? If so, it's not particularly close to the English sound in "bOOk". Sorry. Cheers, Philip --...
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Scott Harrison
scott_harrison@...
Jun 14, 2001 6:42 am
Hi, Why on earth are people using Shavian for Esperanto? As is evident from my translation* of The Swineherd, I believe texts that contain languages that use...
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Scott Harrison
scott_harrison@...
Jun 14, 2001 6:45 am
Hi, I have tested Outlook Express on Windows NT with the keyboard driver I made that outputs Shavian at its "proper" Unicode points. I can both send and...
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Philip Newton
philip.newton@...
Jun 14, 2001 7:52 am
... Not the way it's presented in _Androcles_. However, the version I saw adapted Shavian and gave different values to certain Shavian letters to correspond to...
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Philip Newton
philip.newton@...
Jun 14, 2001 7:53 am
... At work: Outlook 98, WinNT 4.0 At home: Pegasus Mail, Win98 SE Cheers, Philip -- Philip Newton <Philip.Newton@...> All opinions are my own,...
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Brion L. VIBBER
brion@...
Jun 14, 2001 8:17 am
Thought I'd butt in here. Hi, I'm new. Blah blah blah, introduce myself. Blah blah just found out about Shavian the other day, think it's interesting. Would...