Syllabification
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(07-03-2016, 12:04 AM)Anton wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.The "pronouncibility" of the EVA transliteration is mere phantom,...

As I understand it, EVA was designed to be pronounceable. Of course not all speakers of all languages can pronounce it, but obviously unpronounceable clusters were avoided if they were common and there is a good variation of vowels and consonants. I don't know how much insight the devisers of EVA were working with, but by seeking to make it pronounceable they may well have stumbled upon a fundamental principle of language: that sounds are ordered in a particular way which is common across all languages. Some languages allow for a more complex ordering, some less, but the broad principles are the same. The assignment of vowel and consonant characters to actual vowels and consonants could be a result of this.
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Syllabification - by Emma May Smith - 09-02-2016, 07:21 PM
RE: Syllabification - by ReneZ - 09-02-2016, 09:07 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Torsten - 09-02-2016, 11:49 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Sam G - 12-02-2016, 06:10 AM
RE: Syllabification - by ReneZ - 12-02-2016, 10:01 AM
RE: Syllabification - by lelle - 03-03-2016, 08:33 PM
RE: Syllabification - by ReneZ - 04-03-2016, 02:12 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Sam G - 12-02-2016, 11:58 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Emma May Smith - 12-02-2016, 06:38 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Sam G - 12-02-2016, 08:10 PM
RE: Syllabification - by ReneZ - 12-02-2016, 07:01 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Emma May Smith - 12-02-2016, 08:02 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Diane - 13-02-2016, 02:28 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Torsten - 14-02-2016, 08:16 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Sam G - 14-02-2016, 04:27 PM
RE: Syllabification - by -JKP- - 14-02-2016, 09:55 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Emma May Smith - 14-02-2016, 10:13 AM
RE: Syllabification - by ReneZ - 14-02-2016, 11:45 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Torsten - 14-02-2016, 09:19 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Anton - 07-03-2016, 12:04 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Emma May Smith - 07-03-2016, 01:57 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Sam G - 08-03-2016, 02:39 PM
RE: Syllabification - by crezac - 12-03-2016, 10:02 PM
RE: Syllabification - by ReneZ - 07-03-2016, 02:00 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Anton - 08-03-2016, 07:32 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Sam G - 08-03-2016, 09:26 PM
RE: Syllabification - by -JKP- - 09-03-2016, 02:26 AM
RE: Syllabification - by -JKP- - 14-04-2016, 11:26 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Helmut Winkler - 14-04-2016, 05:19 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Anton - 08-03-2016, 10:59 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Sam G - 09-03-2016, 11:05 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Anton - 09-03-2016, 12:34 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Sam G - 09-03-2016, 02:03 PM
RE: Syllabification - by davidjackson - 09-03-2016, 02:55 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Anton - 09-03-2016, 03:50 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Sam G - 09-03-2016, 06:15 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Emma May Smith - 09-03-2016, 05:00 PM
RE: Syllabification - by -JKP- - 09-03-2016, 07:28 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Anton - 09-03-2016, 09:36 PM
RE: Syllabification - by ReneZ - 10-03-2016, 03:35 AM
RE: Syllabification - by crezac - 13-04-2016, 11:06 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Diane - 14-04-2016, 08:12 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Koen G - 14-04-2016, 11:45 AM
RE: Syllabification - by -JKP- - 14-04-2016, 11:48 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Koen G - 14-04-2016, 12:05 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Anton - 14-04-2016, 02:05 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Anton - 14-04-2016, 06:49 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Helmut Winkler - 16-04-2016, 08:43 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Wladimir D - 15-04-2016, 05:28 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Davidsch - 15-04-2016, 01:54 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Diane - 16-04-2016, 09:31 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Helmut Winkler - 16-04-2016, 10:33 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Anton - 16-04-2016, 02:51 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Helmut Winkler - 16-04-2016, 03:28 PM
RE: Syllabification - by crezac - 17-04-2016, 11:40 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Anton - 16-04-2016, 04:45 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Helmut Winkler - 17-04-2016, 08:58 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Anton - 17-04-2016, 01:34 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Helmut Winkler - 17-04-2016, 02:24 PM
RE: Syllabification - by Anton - 18-04-2016, 12:00 AM
RE: Syllabification - by -JKP- - 18-04-2016, 03:50 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Helmut Winkler - 18-04-2016, 08:20 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Anton - 18-04-2016, 02:53 PM
RE: Syllabification - by -JKP- - 19-04-2016, 02:07 PM
RE: Syllabification - by crezac - 18-04-2016, 08:18 PM
RE: Syllabification - by ReneZ - 19-04-2016, 05:55 AM
RE: Syllabification - by Helmut Winkler - 19-04-2016, 08:00 AM

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