From: Asmus Freytag (asmusf@ix.netcom.com)
Date: Mon Jul 19 2004 - 14:20:37 CDT
At 02:38 AM 7/19/2004, Michael Everson wrote:
>At 22:25 -0400 2004-07-18, Mark E. Shoulson wrote:
>
>>Though for all that, a lot of Yiddish I've seen is also written without
>>vowel-points. So the patah-alef and qamats-alef vowels, and the
>>yod-yod-patah vs. yod yod diphthongs, must be distinguished from context,
>>like everything else.
>
>For much of the last century standard YIVO orthography has been preferred,
>and they are just not optional there.
Then searches for that orthography would be tailored.
A./
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