On Dec 18, 2013, at 2:56 PM, Sampsa Laine <sampsa at mac.com> wrote: On Dec 18, 2013, at 2:47 PM, Sampsa Laine <sampsa at mac.com> wrote: ... Who needs vowels anyway? They're for children. They sure seem to be plenty of vowels in Finnish! Which is why writing it in consonant-only script guarantees ensuing hilarity! All I know about Finnish is 15 cases and lots of umlauts . :-) But yes, I can see how that would produce lots of hilarity. And/or confusion. paul