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Re: CHAT: F.L.O.E.S.

From:Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
Date:Wednesday, March 3, 2004, 8:07
Quoting "Douglas Koller, Latin & French" <latinfrench@...>:


> >So 'sh' and 'hy' contrast - [s\] vs [C]? IIRC it was said that 'sh' was > [s\] > >in the last YAJPT, but that's one fine distinction! > > I don't know what [s\] is, but there is a distinction. For me, point > of articulation differences and part of tongue used differences mark > the distinction (neither apical). Similar, sure, but not a difficult > distinction.
Waitaminit! If 'sh' isn't apical, it can't be [S] as Christophe says, since that's supposed to be apical. Restored to default status: confused. Andreas

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Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>