I understand, in japanese, the long dash (ใผ) means the sound is lengthened, just as axioplase said. Iโm a bit new to japanese and iโm a little confused about what they are used for. Is it just a way to mark.
(i'm sorry if it is a duplicate, i tried to search unsuccessfully) after ๅคใใใคใคใใ: ้ขๆๅญ่กจๆ ็ฌฆๅทๅคงๅ จ๏ผๅธฆๆณจ่งฃ๏ผ๏ผๅฏๅคๅถๅธธ็จ็้ขๆๅญ๏ผใๆฑใ ฯ ( ยฐ ยฐ|||)๏ธดใไธๅฑใ (๏ฟฃ_,๏ฟฃ )ใๆฃไฝใ (ยฐใผยฐใ)ใๆฆใ ๅธ (่น็ฟ่น )ใๆ้ผปๅฑใ (*๏ฟฃrว๏ฟฃ)ใๅผๅผใ o (๏ฟฃใ๏ฟฃo๏ผ)ใๅฏ. ใผๆฏ่กจ็คบ็ๅ้ข็ ็ๅๅ ๆฏ้ฟ้ณ็ฌฆๅทใ้ฟ้ณ็ฌฆๅท๏ผmacron๏ผ ฬ ๏ผ, ๆบ่ช ๅธ่ ่ฏญ ฮผฮฑฮบฯฯฯ (makros)๏ผ ๆไธบโๅทจๅคงโ๏ผๅฝขไธบ ยฏ ๏ผๅๆไธบๆ็คบๅ้ณๆไธบ้ฟๅ้ณใ็ธๅไธบ็ญ้ณ็ฌฆๅท ห๏ผ็จไปฅๆ็คบ็ญ้ณ็ๅ้ณ.
ๆ่ฒใซใชใญใฅใฉใ ใใคใใๆฟใใใผใ followed by a sentence stating that this has been the authors theory for a while and they have repeated it countless times.