Re: SoCal vowels (was Re: sending mail to the list)
| From: | SMITH,MARCUS ANTHONY <smithma@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, May 4, 2001, 4:50 |
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On Fri, 4 May 2001, David Peterson wrote:
> In a message dated 5/3/01 8:32:43 PM, fortytwo@GDN.NET writes:
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> << foot - more rounded
> look - less rounded
> took - less rounded
> hook - less rounded
> good - more rounded >>
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> I agree with the conclusion (the coda determines the sound), but I have less
> rounded with "good". My mouth is, how shall we say, "laid back".
I agree with the conclusion as well. However, I will go so far as to say
"good" has the same vowel as "hook".
Marcus