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Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: Letter Frequency in lojban
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On Monday, August 25, 2014 5:16:32 PM UTC-4, xorxes wrote:
>
> That may be the case for English speakers, but it's not at all the case in 
> Spanish. The usual spelling mistakes in Spanish are b/v (they sound exactly 
> the same, so you just have to know which one is the correct spelling) j/g 
> and s/z/c (which sound the same for most speakers) and knowing which words 
> are written with "h" (which is silent). The only case where vowels are 
> sometimes involved in spelling mistakes is with i/y, but it's much more 
> rare than the other cases.
>  
>
>> And it is the vowels that tend to drift from dialect to dialect. 
>>
>
> In English, but not in Spanish. Spanish dialects don't really differ in 
> the vowels, but they do in some consonants (c/z, s, ch, ll, rr, ...)
>

That's interesting. I think Arabic has my favorite vowel structure (though 
it does drift a little). But now I have a better appreciation of Spanish 
(and Lojban) vowels. Thanks.

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><br>On Monday, August 25, 2014 5:16:32 PM UTC-4, xorxe=
s wrote:<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0;margin-left: 0=
.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>=
<div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div>That may be the case for English speakers, =
but it's not at all the case in Spanish. The usual spelling mistakes in Spa=
nish are b/v (they sound exactly the same, so you just have to know which o=
ne is the correct spelling) j/g and s/z/c (which sound the same for most sp=
eakers) and knowing which words are written with "h" (which is silent). The=
 only case where vowels are sometimes involved in spelling mistakes is with=
 i/y, but it's much more rare than the other cases.</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8=
ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>And i=
t is the vowels that tend to drift from dialect to dialect. </div></div></b=
lockquote>
<div><br></div><div>In English, but not in Spanish. Spanish dialects don't =
really differ in the vowels, but they do in some consonants (c/z, s, ch, ll=
, rr, ...)</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>That's i=
nteresting. I think Arabic has my favorite vowel structure (though it does =
drift a little). But now I have a better appreciation of Spanish (and Lojba=
n) vowels. Thanks.</div><div><br></div></div>

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