Re: Terminology defs
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, September 14, 1999, 4:20 |
I wrote:
> Engulf has /n/ followed by /g/, /IngVlf/ in my dialect.
Also "ingredient", "engorge", "engage", "ungilded", "ongoing", etc.
But, I suspect that in allegro speach, there is assimilation, probably
/INGVlf/, however, for some reason, the prefix un- just sounds
completely wrong as /VN/, while /INGVlf/ sounds merely relaxed.
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