Re: Hooks and Curls and Bars, oh my (was: New contribution)

[Mark E. Shoulson]

Ernest Cline wrote:

I never said IPA wasn't useful, I just think it would have been better if
it had
been defined as separate script and when an IPA symbol turned into a
cased Latin letter pair, to have added two letters instead of one. 

Viva Visible Speech!  (We're working on the proposal...)  Yeah, it would 
almost have been more sensible if IPA had been a unique alphabet, not 
sharing its characters (or for that matter even its glyphs) with anyone 
else.

~mark