1. A method to render a phonetic character without the use of timer, comprising: providing a first keystroke on a keyboard, wherein the first keystroke renders a first character and wherein the character is settled unless a second keystroke on the keyboard is provided, and wherein the second keystroke on the keyboard is a modifier keystroke, then removing the first character, and rendering a second character associated with the first keystroke and the modifier keystroke and settling the second character; if the second keystroke on the keyboard is not a modifying keystroke, rendering a second character.