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Re: English and French vowels

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Wednesday, March 10, 2004, 20:12
En réponse à Trebor Jung :

>French: /i y E E~ e 9 9~ a A~ @ o o~ O u/
It's not */A~/, it's /a~/ (front unrounded, not back unrounded). And it's /O~/, not */o~/ (just like we have /E~/ and not */e~/ :) ). And besides /9/ and /@/ /2/ is also phonemic. You forgot it. Christophe Grandsire. http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr You need a straight mind to invent a twisted conlang.