reflect initial y chord change

book/Chapter-06.html

@@ -256,26 +256,22 @@ <h2 id="left-hand-g-n-and-y"><a class="header" href="#left-hand-g-n-and-y">Left
 </blockquote>
 <ul>
 <li><code>TPH</code> is “n” as in “<ins>n</ins>ot”</li>
-<li><code>KWR*</code> is “y” as in “<ins>y</ins>et”
+<li><code>KWH</code> is “y” as in “<ins>y</ins>et”
 <ul>
-<li><code>KWR</code> is pressed using the left hand ring, middle, and index fingers</li>
-<li><code>*</code> can be pressed with either the left or right index finger (whichever is more comfortable)</li>
+<li><code>KWH</code> is pressed using the left hand ring, middle, and index fingers</li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 </ul>
-<blockquote>
-<p>If you use Plover’s lookup tool, you will notice that a lot of words beginning with “y” can be written using <code>KWR</code> (without the asterisk). It’s recommended that you <strong>don’t</strong> use these outlines.</p>
-</blockquote>
-<p><strong><code>KWR*</code> is only used when the word starts with the letter “y”; if a word has a “y” sound but doesn’t start with a “y”, simply don’t use a left hand consonant chord.</strong></p>
+<p><strong><code>KWH</code> is only used when the word starts with the letter “y”; if a word has a “y” sound but doesn’t start with a “y”, simply don’t use a left hand consonant chord.</strong></p>
 <p><img src="img/6-gny.png" alt="" /></p>
 <h3 id="examples-1"><a class="header" href="#examples-1">Examples</a></h3>
 <ul>
 <li>gloss <code>TKPWHROS</code></li>
 <li>gull <code>TKPWUL</code></li>
 <li>nap <code>TPHAP</code></li>
 <li>net <code>TPHET</code></li>
-<li>yeet <code>KWRAO*ET</code></li>
-<li>yes <code>KWR*ES</code></li>
+<li>yet <code>KWHET</code></li>
+<li>yes <code>KWHES</code></li>
 <li>use <code>AOUS</code></li>
 </ul>
 <h3 id="mnemonics-1"><a class="header" href="#mnemonics-1">Mnemonics</a></h3>
@@ -286,7 +282,7 @@ <h3 id="mnemonics-1"><a class="header" href="#mnemonics-1">Mnemonics</a></h3>
 <li>Grapes nourish you</li>
 <li><code>TKPW</code> is a group of 4 keys pressed by the ring and middle fingers</li>
 <li><code>TPH</code> is a row of 3 keys pressed by the ring, middle, and index fingers</li>
-<li><code>KWR*</code> is a row of 4 keys composed of the left hand ring, middle, and index fingers and the right hand index finger (optional)</li>
+<li><code>KWH</code> is three keys in a rising shape, like the intonation when asking “why?”</li>
 </ol>
 <h3 id="section-practice-1"><a class="header" href="#section-practice-1">Section practice</a></h3>
 <p><a href="practice/6-gny.txt">Single syllable gny words</a></p>

book/practice/6-gny.txt

@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ net	TPHET
 nub	TPHUB
 null	TPHUL
 nut	TPHUT
-yip	KWR*EUP
-yep	KWR*EP
-yell	KWR*EL
-yet	KWR*ET
-yes	KWR*ES
-yup	KWR*UP
+yip	KWHEUP
+yep	KWHEP
+yell	KWHEL
+yet	KWHET
+yes	KWHES
+yup	KWHUP

book/practice/6-test.txt

@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ net	TPHET
 nub	TPHUB
 null	TPHUL
 nut	TPHUT
-yip	KWR*EUP
-yep	KWR*EP
-yell	KWR*EL
-yet	KWR*ET
-yes	KWR*ES
-yup	KWR*UP
+yip	KWHEUP
+yep	KWHEP
+yell	KWHEL
+yet	KWHET
+yes	KWHES
+yup	KWHUP
 far	TPAR
 fab	TPAB
 fat	TPAT

book/print.html

@@ -930,26 +930,22 @@ <h2 id="left-hand-g-n-and-y"><a class="header" href="#left-hand-g-n-and-y">Left
 </blockquote>
 <ul>
 <li><code>TPH</code> is “n” as in “<ins>n</ins>ot”</li>
-<li><code>KWR*</code> is “y” as in “<ins>y</ins>et”
+<li><code>KWH</code> is “y” as in “<ins>y</ins>et”
 <ul>
-<li><code>KWR</code> is pressed using the left hand ring, middle, and index fingers</li>
-<li><code>*</code> can be pressed with either the left or right index finger (whichever is more comfortable)</li>
+<li><code>KWH</code> is pressed using the left hand ring, middle, and index fingers</li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 </ul>
-<blockquote>
-<p>If you use Plover’s lookup tool, you will notice that a lot of words beginning with “y” can be written using <code>KWR</code> (without the asterisk). It’s recommended that you <strong>don’t</strong> use these outlines.</p>
-</blockquote>
-<p><strong><code>KWR*</code> is only used when the word starts with the letter “y”; if a word has a “y” sound but doesn’t start with a “y”, simply don’t use a left hand consonant chord.</strong></p>
+<p><strong><code>KWH</code> is only used when the word starts with the letter “y”; if a word has a “y” sound but doesn’t start with a “y”, simply don’t use a left hand consonant chord.</strong></p>
 <p><img src="img/6-gny.png" alt="" /></p>
 <h3 id="examples-6"><a class="header" href="#examples-6">Examples</a></h3>
 <ul>
 <li>gloss <code>TKPWHROS</code></li>
 <li>gull <code>TKPWUL</code></li>
 <li>nap <code>TPHAP</code></li>
 <li>net <code>TPHET</code></li>
-<li>yeet <code>KWRAO*ET</code></li>
-<li>yes <code>KWR*ES</code></li>
+<li>yet <code>KWHET</code></li>
+<li>yes <code>KWHES</code></li>
 <li>use <code>AOUS</code></li>
 </ul>
 <h3 id="mnemonics-2"><a class="header" href="#mnemonics-2">Mnemonics</a></h3>
@@ -960,7 +956,7 @@ <h3 id="mnemonics-2"><a class="header" href="#mnemonics-2">Mnemonics</a></h3>
 <li>Grapes nourish you</li>
 <li><code>TKPW</code> is a group of 4 keys pressed by the ring and middle fingers</li>
 <li><code>TPH</code> is a row of 3 keys pressed by the ring, middle, and index fingers</li>
-<li><code>KWR*</code> is a row of 4 keys composed of the left hand ring, middle, and index fingers and the right hand index finger (optional)</li>
+<li><code>KWH</code> is three keys in a rising shape, like the intonation when asking “why?”</li>
 </ol>
 <h3 id="section-practice-3"><a class="header" href="#section-practice-3">Section practice</a></h3>
 <p><a href="practice/6-gny.txt">Single syllable gny words</a></p>

src/Chapter-06.md

@@ -66,13 +66,10 @@ Why not use `PH` for "f"? After all, this would be easier to remember since "ph"
 > **NOTE:** `TKPW` is only used for the "hard g" sound. For example, the word "gel" would not use `TKPW` as the initial consonant is a "soft g" (a "j" sound).
 
 * `TPH` is "n" as in "<ins>n</ins>ot"
-* `KWR*` is "y" as in "<ins>y</ins>et"
-  * `KWR` is pressed using the left hand ring, middle, and index fingers
-  * `*` can be pressed with either the left or right index finger (whichever is more comfortable)
+* `KWH` is "y" as in "<ins>y</ins>et"
+  * `KWH` is pressed using the left hand ring, middle, and index fingers
 
-> If you use Plover's lookup tool, you will notice that a lot of words beginning with "y" can be written using `KWR` (without the asterisk). It's recommended that you **don't** use these outlines.
-
-**`KWR*` is only used when the word starts with the letter "y"; if a word has a "y" sound but doesn't start with a "y", simply don't use a left hand consonant chord.**
+**`KWH` is only used when the word starts with the letter "y"; if a word has a "y" sound but doesn't start with a "y", simply don't use a left hand consonant chord.**
 
 ![](img/6-gny.png)
 
@@ -82,8 +79,8 @@ Why not use `PH` for "f"? After all, this would be easier to remember since "ph"
 * gull `TKPWUL`
 * nap `TPHAP`
 * net `TPHET`
-* yeet `KWRAO*ET`
-* yes `KWR*ES`
+* yet `KWHET`
+* yes `KWHES`
 * use `AOUS`
 
 ### Mnemonics
@@ -93,7 +90,7 @@ Why not use `PH` for "f"? After all, this would be easier to remember since "ph"
 1. Grapes nourish you
 1. `TKPW` is a group of 4 keys pressed by the ring and middle fingers
 1. `TPH` is a row of 3 keys pressed by the ring, middle, and index fingers
-1. `KWR*` is a row of 4 keys composed of the left hand ring, middle, and index fingers and the right hand index finger (optional)
+1. `KWH` is three keys in a rising shape, like the intonation when asking "why?"
 
 ### Section practice
 

src/practice/6-gny.txt

@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ net	TPHET
 nub	TPHUB
 null	TPHUL
 nut	TPHUT
-yip	KWR*EUP
-yep	KWR*EP
-yell	KWR*EL
-yet	KWR*ET
-yes	KWR*ES
-yup	KWR*UP
+yip	KWHEUP
+yep	KWHEP
+yell	KWHEL
+yet	KWHET
+yes	KWHES
+yup	KWHUP

src/practice/6-test.txt

@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ net	TPHET
 nub	TPHUB
 null	TPHUL
 nut	TPHUT
-yip	KWR*EUP
-yep	KWR*EP
-yell	KWR*EL
-yet	KWR*ET
-yes	KWR*ES
-yup	KWR*UP
+yip	KWHEUP
+yep	KWHEP
+yell	KWHEL
+yet	KWHET
+yes	KWHES
+yup	KWHUP
 far	TPAR
 fab	TPAB
 fat	TPAT