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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

At that point, surely we'd use the International Phonetic Alphabet instead.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

The letter shapes are a lot nicer and they can all be written easily with a single stroke. IPA is really ugly IMHO.