[conlang_learners] my conlang Kash

Roger Mills rfmilly at msn.com
Wed Jul 15 09:53:11 PDT 2009


Philip Newton wrote:

> 2009/7/14 Roger Mills <rfmilly at msn.com>:
> [Kash]
> > The romanized spelling system uses just 3 diacritics-- c-cedilla, n-tilde,
> > both rather common;  and the occasional acute accent to mark non-regular
> > stress. I use US-International keyboard, which enables easiest typing of
> > these; I'd imagine they're standard on European keyboards.
> 
> Depends on the country -- c-cedilla and n-tilde aren't on German
> keyboards in Germany, at any rate, but I wouldn't be surprised to find
> them on French, Spanish, or Portuguese keyboards, for example. (Though
> I wouldn't be certain; I can't think of any "major" European natlang
> right now that uses *both* of them.)

As a computer neophyte, before I learned about the Alt-NUM method and later the US-Intl. keyboard, I used "sh" for c-cedil and "ny" for n-tilde; when I see old texts now, the look is jarring, but it's a possibility. One could also use "x" for the /S/ phoneme, a la Old Spanish.
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