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Re: Langmaker down since January?

From:Tristan McLeay <conlang@...>
Date:Tuesday, June 10, 2008, 13:43
On 10/06/08 19:33:27, MorphemeAddict@WMCONNECT.COM wrote:
> > In a message dated 6/10/2008 02:53:01 AM Central Daylight Time, > conlang@CASSOWARY.ORG writes: > > > > Now, I assume that "chassis" is [S&sI] in the singular and [S&sIz] > in > > the plural. ... so, is thesis/theses are [s z] minimal pair, making > them > > [Ti:sIs] and [Ti:sIz] ? or are theses/chassis(pl.) not really > parallel > > for them? > > > > -- > > Tristan. > > > > I say and hear [tS&si:] and [tS&si:z], which is different from > [Ti:sIs]/[Ti:si:z]. > (I hope I got the symbols right. I'm not used to using them.)
But then you clearly don't speak (possibly conservative) RP. I know there exist dialects in which "parted" and "partied" are homophones. My question was directed solely at people who know anything about them. -- Tristan.

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