"They seem to repeat pretty often, and look how they're clustered," says Victoria. "I don't think there's more than forty, forty-five." She offers her transcription to Sohng after she's gone over a page without finding any new ones.
Sohng studies the list of letters, then takes a new sheet of paper and writes two columns of sixteen letters instead.
"Oh, I wonder if they're - not capitals, probably, but some kind of character transformation - Sohng?" Victoria points at the top left letter. "What's that?"
"Pek."
"That?" The other letter on the same line.
"Pek."
And the next row is ti, and so on. Victoria writes downs IPA renderings of these names.
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Date: 2014-12-04 11:48 pm (UTC)Sohng studies the list of letters, then takes a new sheet of paper and writes two columns of sixteen letters instead.
"Oh, I wonder if they're - not capitals, probably, but some kind of character transformation - Sohng?" Victoria points at the top left letter. "What's that?"
"Pek."
"That?" The other letter on the same line.
"Pek."
And the next row is ti, and so on. Victoria writes downs IPA renderings of these names.