Re: Aisle, Bdellium, Ctenoid, and tooltips?

From: Tex Texin (tex@i18nguy.com)
Date: Sat Jun 15 2002 - 22:12:43 EDT


Mark,
Sad? Isn't it good news that English has a few letters
that are not abused in at least some positions?
;-)

Mark Davis wrote:
>
> Sad; I'll have to make do with the ones I have: "of", "solemn", and
> "dossier".
>
> Mark
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pierpaolo BERNARDI" <bernardp@cli.di.unipi.it>
> To: "Mark Davis" <mark@macchiato.com>; "Unicode" <unicode@unicode.org>
> Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2002 08:53
> Subject: Re: Aisle, Bdellium, Ctenoid, and tooltips?
>
> > From: "Mark Davis" <mark@macchiato.com>
> >
> > > However, there are no good words for the letters F, N, R. If
> anyone
> > > with an interest in odd words has any suggestions, I'd be
> interested.
> >
> > There are no such words neither among the 127000 included in
> > the Carnegie Mellon Pronouncing Dictionary¹ (American pronunciation)
> > neither among the 257000 included in the Beep² (UK pronunciation).
> >
> >
> > P.
> >
> > ----
> > ¹
> ftp://ftp.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/data/anonftp/project/fgdata/dict/
> > ²
> ftp://svr-ftp.eng.cam.ac.uk/pub/comp.speech/dictionaries/beep.tar.gz
> >
> >
> >

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