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Re: Long vowel strings ...

From:Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...>
Date:Wednesday, November 7, 2001, 2:39
On Sun, 4 Nov 2001 15:26:17 -0500 Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...>
writes:
> Since people are discussing lengthy rows of vowels, someone may be > happy to > learn that there's a Argentine place called _Cauaiauaia_, and > another one > called _Uoiaiau_ (the later supposedly the world's longest > vowel-only > place-name). > Andreas > PS I'm not familiar with how these are actually pronounced - > presumeably the > orthography is Spanish-inspired.
- It looks like [kawajawaja] and [wojajaw]. -Stephen (Steg) "eh"