Re: Uusisuom's influences
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, April 1, 2001, 20:11 |
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Daniel44 wrote:
> I think there is a HUGE difference between 'y' and 'u' and indeed between
> the 'oo' in 'boot' and 'foot'.
Those are very similar sounds. If someone were to pronounce "foot" with
the "oo" in "boot", I probably wouldn't even notice it. It's a
distinction that's made in few languages. That would be difficult for
many non-English-speakers.
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