Re: OT: Definitely Not YAEPT: English phoneme inventory?
| From: | Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, July 19, 2003, 3:16 |
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Christophe Grandsire wrote:
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> En réponse à Mark J. Reed :
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> >How about "see her" vs. "singer"? (In my 'lect, at least, the 'i'
> >in "-ing" is [i], not [I]).
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> Examples involving word breaks are always a bit weak for me ;))) .
There are things like "reheat"/"singing" (can't think of any actual
minimal pairs, but that's still both intervocalic), altho that's still a
morphemic boundary.
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