Re: Intro to Mujai -- phonology
From: | Patrick Dunn <tb0pwd1@...> |
Date: | Saturday, December 8, 2001, 22:21 |
On Sat, 8 Dec 2001, Anton Sherwood wrote:
> > > Patrick Dunn wrote:
> > > > /ia/, much like the /ea/ in "ear" in some dialects.
>
> > On Sat, 8 Dec 2001, Christian Thalmann wrote:
> > > That doesn't help much... is it /i@/ or /ia/ or /e6/ or what?
> > > How about some SAMPA?
>
> Patrick Dunn wrote:
> > I think I say smething like /j@/, but I'm not sure.
>
> I'm thinking of the way Eric Idle pronounces `years' as `yurrs' --
> is your dialect similar?
I wish. :)
Standard midwestern with a bit of Chicago nasal.
I think /j@/ is wrong. Can one do /I@/? Maybe that's closer.
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