Ken Whistler wrote on 04/02/2003 01:47:22 PM:

> I still think that is the most consistent way to deal with some
> set of Latin letters with palatal hooks.
>
> However, I would like to see indication, for the list that Peter
> is assembling, that these are, indeed, in some established
> orthographic practice

With the assistance of John Wells, I've got samples from three different
sources on Russian (two linguistic studies on Russian phonetics, and one
didactic item on Russian) that use very similar inventories:

| Ward | Jones & Ward | Boyanus & Jopson |
-----------------------------------------------|
b | x | x | x |
d | x | x | x |
f | x | x | x |
g | x | x | x |
k | x | x | x |
l | x | x | x |
m | x | x | x |
n | x | x | x |
p | x | x | x |
r | x | x | x |
s | x | x | x |
esh | | | x |
t | x | x | x |
v | x | x | x |
x | x | | |
z | x | x | x |

The only possible questions appear to be about the esh and x.


- Peter


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