Re: OT: YAEPT: English low vowels (was briefly: Re: Y/N variants (< OT: English a...

> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of T. A. McLeay
> You must be confused about the meaning of "flat a". "Flat a" as
I've
> always heard it used refers to the front vowel (/&/ and
AusE:/&:/) in
> words like AusE dance /&:/ or my pronunciation of "castle" /&/.
It is

"Flat A" as I know it is [