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Old 04-17-2013, 12:55 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
ē = ê is not correct. ē is telling the reader how to pronounce the vowel e.
i appreciate that but I figure it is close enough for one short story that I will not be reading again.

the short story contains 3 or 4 "godbuk" extracts like this with "olde worlde" made up spellings & lines over vowels,
a e i o all get the horizontal bar treatment.

it is something he just faked up for the plot so I doubt I'll meet it elsewhere
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