Re: Questions about and suggestions for (C)XS
| From: | Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, August 8, 2004, 16:00 |
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On Aug 7, 2004, at 12:50 AM, Ben Poplawski wrote:
>> Do any languages have phonemic /h\/? If not, I think we should just
>> use
>> [h_v], and use [h\] for something else. And do any languages have
>> phonemic epiglottal phonemes?
> Hebrew and Arabic come off the top of my head. But maybe I'm thinking
> glottal.
> Ben
Hebrew and Arabic (like many other Semitic languages) have glottal and
pharyngeal, but not epiglottal.
-Stephen (Steg)
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