Are we still on-line? It's gone very quiet. I've seen nothing from here for nearly a week... Andy ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/shavian ...
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Hugh Birkenhead
soundbox@...
Jun 2, 1999 11:41 pm
... for nearly a week... ... I think exactly the same thing. Where is everybody? Is the interest still alive? I hope it is. ... eGroups.com home:...
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Lionel Ghoti
ghoti@...
Jun 3, 1999 12:18 pm
F'm stil hC. jes, it hAz gon kwFat (<sob>, Onli won pxsan ynsDd mF lyst mesiJ); F TYt it mFt bI bikus it's sumD, tFm v igzAmz, holidEz, bRbakVz n mEtiN...
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A.M.Callaway
acal@...
Jun 3, 1999 2:33 pm
From: "Hugh Birkenhead" <soundbox@...> To: "Shavian Mailing List" <shavian@egroups.com> Date sent: Wed, 2 Jun 1999...
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Dennis Falk
quozl@...
Jun 3, 1999 10:09 pm
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Simon Barne
simonbarne@...
Jun 6, 1999 12:17 pm
I have adapted a few graphics for possible use on our website. My graphic skills are minimal and I am far too lazy to get all the details right, but they might...
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Hugh Birkenhead
soundbox@...
Jun 6, 1999 8:53 pm
... wel F dOnt nO abQt H rest v V, but F TiNk Ht sFman'z grAfiks lUk Turali bilIvabl. not t menSan impresiv. if wI'D gOiN t win enibodi els OvD, His hAz t bI H...
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Steve Bett
super.gator.tours@...
Jun 8, 1999 11:12 am
<shavian@egroups.com> Simon Here is a page inspired by yours. I have reduced the graphics to make them load quicker and oriented the page toward a more...
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A.M.Callaway
acal@...
Jun 8, 1999 2:07 pm
Evenin' All.. Has anyone else attempted to run my phonetic translator, and di you have trouble unzipping it? Hugh has tried to run it but cannot, and I'm at a...
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Simon Barne
simonbarne@...
Jun 10, 1999 7:24 pm
There is a photograph, taken in 1962, of a man (who is he?) reading the bialphabetical edition of Androcles and the Lion. You can see it at: ...
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simonbarne@...
Jun 11, 1999 8:31 pm
I have downloaded and run it (on Windows 95) and it works perfectly so far. ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/shavian http://www.egroups.com -...
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Simon Barne
simonbarne@...
Jun 11, 1999 8:37 pm
Why don't we use the eGroup Vault? From the Help Center: What is the vault used for? The vault feature is part of eGroups effort to allow group members to...
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A.M.Callaway
acal@...
Jun 13, 1999 3:39 pm
... My guess: I think his long, curly moustache is concealed behind the book... Andy ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/shavian ...
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David Fox
djfox10@...
Jun 15, 1999 11:17 pm
... From: djfox10@...> To: <proposals@...> Date: Friday, May 21, 1999 11:38 Subject: Shavian Alphabet The Shavian script in its published form...
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Lee A. Miller
LeeM1023@...
Jun 16, 1999 12:58 am
I think it would be an excellent thing in a posting of this type to begin it with something along the lines of "It is my personal opinion that . . . " or "I...
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Phillip Driscoll
phild@...
Jun 16, 1999 1:17 am
It already IS carved in stone. It is an unfortunate mistake, but I would hardly consider it a "disaster." In practice, one doesn't even notice it. --Phillip...
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Dennis Falk
quozl@...
Jun 16, 1999 4:21 am
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A.M.Callaway
acal@...
Jun 17, 1999 2:31 pm
... By now you've probably learned that we've already had this discussion, and decided in the negative. However, I did point out that a compromise could be...
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hal9000@...
Jun 17, 1999 10:21 pm
Hello all... To introduce myself, I am a computer programmer, thirty-something, American (Mississippian trans- planted to Texas, but without the strong accent ...
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hal9000@...
Jun 17, 1999 10:59 pm
Fascinating, Simon! In my experience, a pangram is called a "holoalphabetic sentence." I believe the shortest one in English is "Jackdaws love my big sphinx of...
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RSRICHMOND@...
Jun 18, 1999 2:57 am
... (Mississippian trans-planted to Texas, but without the strong accent of either).<< Another American! What's developed is that our members in the rest of...
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hal9000@...
Jun 18, 1999 8:57 pm
... Interesting. I confess my utter ignorance. What is Received Pronunciation? Is it formalized and written up and taught in schools worldwide? I've watched a...
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Hugh Birkenhead
soundbox@...
Jun 18, 1999 9:06 pm
... Ghoti, ... reversed ... enshrined ... system, ... stage ... /ng/, ... to ... I don't know if you've read my own lengthy comment on this issue (dated 22rd ...
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Hugh Birkenhead
soundbox@...
Jun 18, 1999 9:39 pm
... Hi! Nice to hear from someone else interested in this wonderful alphabet! I'm from Peterborough, UK. I speak with a classless 'pseudo-cockney' accent very...
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Hugh Birkenhead
soundbox@...
Jun 18, 1999 11:42 pm
... they ... difficulty. ... need ... perforce ... It's the kind of English that BBC newsreaders use. If you have sky, I think CNN has British newsreaders with...
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Steve Bett
sbett@...
Jun 19, 1999 4:25 am
Hal9000 wrote: Again, the barely-pronounced vowels are key. If you take the "o" in "prison" and move it to the front of a word, how is it pronounced? In my...
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Philip Newton
Philip.Newton@...
Jun 19, 1999 5:12 pm
... Yes. My case is "interesting" (in my own opinion). I grew up bilingually British/German in Germany. My British father spoke a rather neutral British accent...
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Philip Newton
Philip.Newton@...
Jun 19, 1999 5:12 pm
... It's the first sound in "about" for me. How about you? Cheers, Philip -- Philip Newton <Philip.Newton@...> ... eGroups.com home:...
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Steve Bett
sbett@...
Jun 20, 1999 3:11 am
The simplified spelling discussion group had this debate abouit a year ago. Those who wanted to spell as they speak were at odds with those who wanted a more...
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A.M.Callaway
acal@...
Jun 21, 1999 2:33 pm
... [snip-a-bit] ... Quite the reverse, I would have thought. I feel that it will be the same as listening to different accents and dialects on TV and radio...