Re: Montreiano Orthography
From: | Padraic Brown <pbrown@...> |
Date: | Friday, October 20, 2000, 3:51 |
Faxiter in litteres ab Carolo Tonsone:
>Padrayc Brawn wabbe:
>
>> In other words, just like Spanish (Castillian). If they do have it,
>> I'm not sure where.
>
>Rull of tumb about fricative alternation in Spanish voiced oclusives:
>
>Begining of speech or after any pause {b}, {d} and {g} are oclusive
>/b/, /d/, /g/.
>After any nasal they are oclusive as well... and the nasal asimilates
>to the point of articulation:
> tango: /taNgo/, un vaso: /umbaso/, álbum de fotos: /alBun defotos/
>
>Otherwise {b}, {d} and {g} are fricative /B/, /D/ and /G/:
> trago: /t4aGo/, mi vaso: /mi Baso/, mosaico de fotos: /mosajko
>Defotos/
Is this /G/ common in your speech? I've never heard it; only /g/.
>-- Carlos Th