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Re: târuven vowels and diphthongs

From:taliesin the storyteller <taliesin@...>
Date:Monday, October 16, 2000, 21:25
* Carlos Thompson <carlos_thompson@...> [001016 18:30]:
> Daniel Andreasson skrev: > > > I went to http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/sampa/x-sampa.htm instead. > > > > Anyway. I'm not used to x-sampa at all so I have a few questions. > > > > 1. What's /L/? x-sampa says "palatal lateral approximant" > > Spanish <ll> as pronounced by Castilians or Ecuatorians. Quechua > <ll>, Italian <gl>. You can see at it as a palatized version of /l/ > or a laterized version of /j/. Inverse y in IPA. > > > 2. What's /H/? x-sampa says "voiced labial-palatal approx." > > French <u> in diphtongs. The aproximant (semivocalic) version of > Swedish <y>. Inverse h in IPA.
Thanks for the examples Carlos! t.