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From: "Paul J. Kriha" <kriha_p@actrix.gen.nz>
Subject: Re: Lunatic orthography (was Re: Esperanto as a stepping stone?
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Date: Thu, 12 Jan 1995 11:10:51 GMT
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rharmsen@knoware.nl (Ruud Harmsen) wrote:
>
> In article <VIRALBUS.95Jan10190836@mercury.daimi.aau.dk> viralbus@mercury.daimi.aau.dk (Thomas Martin Widmann) writes:
> >From: viralbus@mercury.daimi.aau.dk (Thomas Martin Widmann)
> >Subject: Re: Lunatic orthography (was Re: Esperanto as a stepping stone?
> >Date: 10 Jan 1995 18:08:36 GMT
> 
> >S dhat mst Inglish wurdz stil wd b understd fter dhi riform.
> >Natralli it wd b a mjer chnj, but not as big as a lot av odher
> >prapsalz.  As for dhi konsanants,  wd nli split t `th' inta `dh'
> >and `th', and elimint c, q, and x.  In dhis w, dhe n Inglish
> >alfabet wd b:
> 
>  lk dhis! Its a bit lk m n sistem, whr insted ov dhe dakritiks  tr ta 
> get pen silablz for whot wur wuns long velz.
> 
> I like dhis. Its a bit like mi one sistm, whare insted av dha diakritiks I 
> tri ta get open sillablz fer whot wer wuns long voualz.

Ay layk dhis. Itz a bit layk may wan sistm, wheer insted ov dhi diakritiks
Ay tray tu get oupn silabls fo whot weer wans long vawls.
(pronauns dh vawls dh wey dhey weer pronaunsd bifor dh Greyt Vawl Shift)

Paul JK
