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Re: Revising my consonant inventory

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Wednesday, August 15, 2007, 13:32
On 8/9/07, John Crowe <johnxcrowe@...> wrote:
> Realistic? Any consonant cluster that you can pronounce without an -help me > out here- epithetic? vowel is to some extent, 'realistic'.
Since you asked for help - the word you're looking for is "epenthetic". The phenomenon (of inserting an extra, non-phonemic sound to aid pronunciation) is called "epenthesis". -Markipedia :) -- Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>