Re: [Fwd: Dimel (WAS: Re: A question on writing/typing)]
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Friday, October 15, 1999, 3:37 |
Axiem wrote:
> ocular as in, short o sound ^_^ like in odd, top, cot, etc..
> the au in cause...this doesn't sound like a short o at all ^_^ it's the
> sound when you have au or aw together, like in claw, cause, shawl, caw, and
> more or less like the a in fall and call..
In many dialects, such as Southern dialects, those are the same sound.
> Though I oughta learn those ASCII phoenetic thingies...out of curiosity,
> where would be a good place to find a chart of them? ^_^
If you know IPA, go to http://www.cs.brown.edu/~dpb/ascii-ipa.html
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