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Re: OT: Definitely Not YAEPT: English phoneme inventory?

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Thursday, July 17, 2003, 13:55
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 12:27:57PM +0100, Ian Spackman wrote:
> Oh, and don't forget /x/ (I don't think I've seen that mentioned yet).
I didn't think /x/ occurred in any English words, though, which would make it not an English phoneme. It's a common enough sound that most English speakers have heard it, but not in native words. -Mark

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