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Re: es means ees???


From: Graham Percival
Subject: Re: es means ees???
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2014 11:04:39 +0900
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 01:41:30PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
> Richard Shann <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Here, instead of ees, is written es.
> 
> I read
> 
>     In Dutch, aes is contracted to as, but both forms are accepted in
>     LilyPond. Similarly, both es and ees are accepted. This also applies
>     to aeses / ases and eeses / eses. Sometimes only these contracted
>     names are defined in the corresponding language files.

Yes.  In case anybody was wondering, I deliberately moved the "as"
and "es" contractions from the tutorial into the NR ages ago.  For
people unfamiliar with that notation, it's easier to remember
"letter name plus -es or -is" rather than introducing all the
contractions.

Cheers,
- Graham



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