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Re: dialects and writing

• From: "Robyn Stewart" <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: dialects and writing
• Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 09:20:56 PST
• Organization: NLK Consultants, Inc.
• Priority: normal

Mark Mandel quoted me:
> <<<
> What you suggest would appear to be what happens when a Morskan
> speaker reads the pIqaD equivalent of /SoH/. For him or her, whatever
> queues the ta' Hol speaker to say /H/ doesn't signal that sound, and
> so s/he just reads it so it sounds like /So/.
...
> but don't you notice people making errors where they
> choose the wrong word from a set that are pronounced the same way,
> like break/brake to/too/two it's/its?
> <<<
> 
> <queue/cue> pagh!

jIHaghchu'!  qechwIj vImuchta' 'e' vIHechbe' 'ach vImuchchu'pu'.  bong vIghItlhHa'.  pIm 
mu'meyvetlh 'e' vISovba'.  lImISmoHbe' QaghwIj 'e' vItul.

> Qov jabbI'IDvam vIlaDtaHvIS jIQochbe'chu'.

... mu'qoqvetlh vIchoHchugh.  jIHaghtaH.  QaghwIj tlhaQ vItIvbej.

 - Qov Dogh

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