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Re: how many vowels in English?

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From: Andreas J. Guelzow
Date: Wed, 29 May 1991 15:01
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In article <91147.171814FLEGLEI@YaleVM.YCC.Yale.Edu> FLEGLEI@YaleVM.YCC.Yale.Edu writes:
>I'm terribly sorry, but I'm going to note this again, as people are
>continuing to post this to comp.fonts. REMOVE comp.fonts from your newsgroups
>list for discussions of german, linguistics, whatever, if it DOES NOT
>RELATE to fonts, font rendering, typography, or font technology of any sort.
>The Umlaut and vowel discussion should take place elsewhere entirely, with
                                                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
and where would you suggest? Anyways, considering that this discussion
indirectly concerns the question whether standard fonts should include
international charcters it definitely belongs into this group.

I am always utterly disgusted of finding a text font which includes
only the english set of letters.

-- 
Andreas J. Guelzow                       <guelzow@ccu.umanitoba.ca>
Department of Mathematics & Astronomy        University of Manitoba 
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From: guelzow@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Andreas J. Guelzow)
Newsgroups: comp.fonts
Subject: Re: how many vowels in English?
Message-ID: <1991May29.150132.13287@ccu.umanitoba.ca>
Date: 29 May 91 15:01:32 GMT
References: <1991May22.141034.12747@pbs.org> <RP7i32w164w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca> <1991May26.225637.31078@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> <91147.171814FLEGLEI@YaleVM.YCC.Yale.Edu>
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