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Re: SoCal vowels (was Re: sending mail to the list)

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Thursday, May 3, 2001, 18:33
J Matthew Pearson wrote:


>> I have it too... it seems to be connected to the aspiration on the /p/ of >> "put". So it's more a feature of the preceding consonant than anything >> tied to the vowel.
I have this feature too.
> This is an interesting hypothesis. So do you have the same contrast between > "could" (more rounded) and "good" (less rounded)?
I don't have it here, but that's because "could" has barred-i. -- There is / one art || John Cowan <jcowan@...> no more / no less || http://www.reutershealth.com to do / all things || http://www.ccil.org/~cowan with art- / lessness \\ -- Piet Hein

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