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As already mentioned, the script cannot represent spaces. This was however never a problem because compounds can carry a lot of information in Katäfalsen and the script's usage was restristed to mostly religious and ritual ornamentations. There are a few systematic deviations from the Greek and Latin scripts | As already mentioned, the script cannot represent spaces. This was however never a problem because compounds can carry a lot of information in Katäfalsen and the script's usage was restristed to mostly religious and ritual ornamentations. There are a few systematic deviations from the Greek and Latin scripts, which indicates that the braid script was developed during an earlier stage of the language. | ||
*The vowels ''a'', ''e'' and ''o'' are written with the same patterns as ''ħ'', ''j'' and ''w''. | *The vowels ''a'', ''e'' and ''o'' are written with the same patterns as ''ħ'', ''j'' and ''w''. | ||
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*Whenever /ʔ/ comes from /ħ/, the pattern for ''ħ'' is used. | *Whenever /ʔ/ comes from /ħ/, the pattern for ''ħ'' is used. | ||
*The patterns for ''f'', ''s'' and ''h'' are the double patterns of ''p'', ''t'' and ''k''. | *The patterns for ''f'', ''s'' and ''h'' are the double patterns of ''p'', ''t'' and ''k''. | ||
==== Mathematical background ==== | ==== Mathematical background ==== | ||