Re: Origin of 'hoomu'

Ben Bullock wrote:
>
>>
>> I thought you were argumenttative here, and in this case I didn't want
>> to goint into. (somehow I thought I prefer Danny Wilde, filtered as
>> read. 8)
>
> Just add the other name to your filter.
>

But "in another case", I wouldn't prefer doing so. :)

>> In case of "fu" (hu), they are different from "h" of "ha", the air
>> friction is
>> much foward (between rounded lips) but surely it is not English "f", that
>> the upper teeth is not involved in making "f/h" sound of Japanese
>> "fu/hu".
>
> But I don't see how this spelling convention is worse than the "hu" one.
>

Where did I wrote the word "worse"? ;)

And please note I, myself, use modified Hepburn with "f" when I write romaji.

>
>> "not just being arugumentative"
>> means,
>> "being argumentative (but not just)?"
>> or
>> "not being (just) artumentative"? ;)
>
>
> "I am not just being argumentative" means "I am disagreeing with you not
> merely because I seek a conflict but for other reasons as well."
>

Thanks for clarification.
And thanks for not seeking a conflict.
(well, still I didn't understand correctly. In case you were seeking it. 8)

But more precisely, you were not disagreeing with me,
just disagreeing with what you thought I wrote.
I didn't wrote these words. ;)


muchan
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