Re: intrinsic advantage of Latin alphabet over bopomofo (for Chinese)??



"Oliver" == Oliver Cromm <lispamateur@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Oliver> For me, the decisive point is that this is really
Oliver> exceptional - I don't remember seeing two words of the
Oliver> kind in one sentence.

_Kyoo_wa, jyuugo_nichi_ de kinyoo_bi_ desu.

今_日_は、十五_日_で、金曜_日_です。


The character 日 "day/sun" appears 3 times in this sentence, but are
pronounced completely different, because they represent different
words! The only common thing is that all 3 occurrences representing
the same thing: "day".


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Lee Sau Dan 李守敦 ~{@nJX6X~}

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