Re: CHAT: Rare Phonetics
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, July 4, 2001, 20:26 |
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At 15:17 2001-07-04 -0500, Danny Wier wrote:
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>| I wonder can any of you produce the [oe-] which occurs in my accent of
>| Swedish? It's quite a common sound here since it is our realization of
>| schwa. It also occurs stressed, e.g. in [moe-s:A] "moss".
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>It sounds like a Brooklyn pronunciation of "moss". (By [e-] you mean the
>mid-high central unround vowel, a more closed version of [@]?)
No I mean the central(ized) equivalent of small oe-ligature: half open
rounded central vowel.
Sorry to give the impression there was a diphthong...
/BP 8^)>
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