Re: R: Re: CONLANG Digest - 22 Nov 2000 & Daimyo verbs

Mangiat wrote:
>
> Muke wrote:
>
> > > From:    Robert Hailman <robert@...>
> > > Subject: Re: Hellenish oddities
> > >
> > > On it's own, I say it [T], in words like <diphthong> I say [fT]. [fT] is
> > > just too hard to begin a word with for me.
> >
> > Most people seem to pronounce (and misspell) it "dipthong", i.e, with
> [pT].
>
> No problem, here: in Italian it is 'dittongo' /dit'toNgo/.
You don't know how lucky you are. ;-)

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Robert