sunflowerinrain on Nostr: On coding non-Latin sounds with the Latin alphabet: it really doesn't work well for ...

On coding non-Latin sounds with the Latin alphabet: it really doesn't work well for English, either. Putting in an 'h' to denote something that doesn't feature in Latin is bad enough, but trying to represent the plethora of English vowels with far too few letters is a mess. Still, it provides comedy.