> Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 07:04:48 +0200
> From: Philip Newton <Philip.Newton@...>
>
> There's both |n| as syllable-final and the normal na-ni-nu-ne-no
> range (plus the you-on nya nyu nyo).
>
> Compare kanen "inflammable" and kan'en "hepatitis", for example.
What does Japanese do with imported words like ring? There was a
recent thriller that came up here with the romanized title Ringu (The
Ring) --- would that reflect kana ri-n-gu /ri-n=-gM/, or just someone
trying to make it look Japanese?
Lars Mathiesen (U of Copenhagen CS Dep) <thorinn@...> (Humour NOT marked)