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justnotworthit
on Feb 22, 2022
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I have no capslock and I must scream
Why would you change y to i, and keep i for 3 different sounds? (consonant y; ipa i; and short i).
memsom
on Feb 22, 2022
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The consonant sound is just i really. You think it is different because you tend to run the sounds together, but it is really just a clipped i.
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