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Re: /p/ versus devoiced b?

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Tuesday, January 30, 2001, 23:41
Yoon Ha Lee wrote:
> Does *anyone* know how IPA represents this glottalization thing? _The > Korean Alphabet has /p'/, /t'/ etc. but doesn't call them ejectives, and > they sure don't sound like ejectives. Most puzzling.
Odd ... /p'/, etc. *is* the way that ejectives are marked in the IPA. If they're not ejectives, then it's odd that that book would use them to represent them. -- Cenedl heb iaith, cenedl heb galon A nation without a language is a nation without a heart - Welsh proverb ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTaylor42