def transcribe_to_modern(self, text) :
		'''
		A very first attempt at trancribing from IPA to some modern orthography.
		The method is intended to provide the student with clues to the pronounciation of old orthographies.
		'''
		# first transcribe letter by letter
		phoneme_words = self.transcribe(text, as_phonemes = True)
		words = [''.join([self.to_modern[0][phoneme.ipa] for phoneme in word]) for word in phoneme_words]
		modern_text =  ' '.join(words)

		# then apply phonotactic fixes
		for regexp, replacement in self.to_modern[1]:
			modern_text = re.sub(regexp, replacement, modern_text)

		return modern_text
A very first attempt at trancribing from IPA to some modern orthography.
		The method is intended to provide the student with clues to the pronounciation of old orthographies.