Phi practice Source material beside Phi

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Part 9

Quick reference

SituationPractice
Existing Phi conceptUse canonical vocabulary
Specialized recurring conceptUse or extend a vocabulary module
Clear one-time compositionUse ordinary Phi words in ordinary syntax
Proper name inside Phine plus a listed content word or an accepted onym of two to four syllables
Longer, multi-token, non-Phi-shaped, or source-script nameKeep the source name outside Phi unless an accepted onym exists
Exact value, unit, formula, identifier, quotation, record, or legal wordingPreserve it in the surrounding medium
TranslationShow the source separately and label the Phi rendering as a translation
Verbatim Phi speechUse sha ... sho

A name may match a current lexicon entry only when that entry is a content word. A form absent from the current lexicon follows the ordinary onym charter. Separate presentation marks a language boundary, not approval, stigma, or imprecision.