sp3dl3t v0.1
frst draft /f l3t-b4sd ,5thnd (First draft of l33t-based shorthand)
Here are the r2lz:
1. mnt t b ]zd n stndrd k3brd : meant to be used on a standard keyboard
2. vr3 k4rktr z t1pd w' sql k3str0k n0 uprk4s r ,ftd crs : every character is typed with a single keystroke. No uppercase or shifted chars
3. l . ## r ]zd fr v6l s6nz 5 n 9 r dpthqz : all the numbers are used for vowel sounds (5 and 9 are dipthongs)
4. ## srndd b1 sp4s r ## : numbers surrounded by space are numbers
5. 4 3 1 0 ] r lq v6lz : 4,3,1,0,] are the long vowels
6. l v6l ltrz r ,5t : all vowel letters are short
7. 1 [n3k s6n r dip.q pr cr : one unique sound or dipthong per char
8. evr3.q t1pd w. f]est # crz : everything typed with fewest number of chars
9. ,ftd crz r wrdz : shifted chars are words
10. dubld ,ftd crz r plrl : doubled shifted chars are plural
11. f yr sp3dl3t wrd z knfzq kuz tz 2 ,rt pt v6lz n . xntd silublz : if your sp3dl3t word is confusing because it's too short, put vowels in the accented syllables
- not assigned: - = \ [ `
| sound |
sp3dl3t |
example |
|---|---|---|
| apple day bat chair dog elephant beer about, taken fish gray help icky ice jamison kelp link many never thing stop ocean hook scowl toy short pear rain soup sharp tummy weather with uncle ruby unisex violence whence mirage exit yoeman ziff |
a 4 b c d e 3 / f g h i 1 j k l m n q o 0 8 6 9 5 p r s , t ' . u 2 ] v w ; x y z |
apl d4 bat c4r dg, dog lefnt b3r /b6t, t4kn f, gr4 hlp ik3 1s j4m/sn klp lnk mn3 nevr .q stop, ! o,n h8k sk6l t9 ,5t p4r r4n s2p ,rp tm3 we'r w. unkl r2b3 ]nisx v1/lns wens m/ro: xit y0mn zf |
| sp3dl3t wrdz |
meaning |
|---|---|
| ~ ! @ # $ % ^ & _ + | " < > ? |
about, aproximately emphasis, exclamation at, by, near, number money, dollar percent grin, smile and minus, without plus, with pipe, give, carry, feed quote less, fewer, smaller more, greater, bigger question |
| ~@ ~# ~< ~> ~<$$ |
somewhere near about this many at least at most I don't know how much, but it wasn't cheap |
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considering...
should make a glossary