Re: ng vs w

>From: Peter Clark <peter-clark@...>
>Reply-To: Constructed Languages List <CONLANG@...>
>To: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU
>Subject: Re: ng vs w
>Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 19:12:30 -0600
>
>On Saturday 29 March 2003 07:10 pm, alexandre lang wrote:
> > I am able to speak french and english fluently, i studied spanish for 3
> > years and i know a few words in japanese and Mandarin. And yes, those
>are
> > exactly the phonemes i have, how did you know? =P
>         Ok, so you do know the difference between /w/ and /v/ then. Just
>checking.
>         And I knew the phonemes because I am exceedingly brilliant. ;>
>         :Peter
>
>--
>Oh what a tangled web they weave who try a new word to conceive!
Ah, then could your exceeding brilliancy tell me why the /w/ in the IPA
chart isn't with the consonants?


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