LL-L "Orthography" 2003.10.13 (10) [E]

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L O W L A N D S - L * 13.October.2003 (10) * ISSN 189-5582 * LCSN 96-4226
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From: R. F. Hahn <sassisch at yahoo.com>
Subject: Orthography

Hi from Kahlifoaniah, Lowlanders!

Gary wrote:

> Ron, jyw aast 'Hæw ëbæw' índykejting prájmæri
> stres?  I' wud mejk joë sístëm
> ízië të rijd.'
>
> A këd giv i' ë gëy - dhi ëynlij próblëm iz dhë'
> a kaan' ge' mi këmpjýtë të py' æksën's ëyvë
> sëëtën kæriktëz satsh ëz 'ë' wen i' ëpíëz in
> ë dífthong, ën i' dázën sijm tyw hæpij ëbæw'
> æksën's ëyvë 'æ' - ën æz dhijz ten të bij
> féëlij kómën - am no' shoë wo' a shyd dyw ëbæw'
> dhëm - énij sëdzhéshchënz?

Jea, Gary, dha's dhë dáunsajd ëv jýwzing les fríkwëntli jyzd kæræktëz widh
daiakrítiks fër ë længwëdzh dha' haz ynpridíktëbl stres.  Jyw kyd lijv
stres ynmáakd in Dzhëmænik-rywtid wëëdz (in witsh stres iz pridíktëbl) and
ëynli maak it in ydhë tajps ëv wëërdz.  In dha' kejs jyw kyd twijk dhë
sístem in sytsh ä wej dha' in stréssibl sílablz jyw jywz ëynli kæræktëz
dha' kæn bij áksentid.  Awltërnætivli, jyw kyd kym yp widh ë dífrënt wej
ëv maaking stres.

Dzhyst tráing të help.

Tshiëz!
Reinhard/Ron

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