Re: OT: Phonetics (IPA)

>Don't forget the third case:  "Nye trait".  (This is something to do
>with pottery, but I don't exactly know what.)  Here's a good long
>list of such things:  http://www.linguistlist.org/issues/4/4-481.html
As am amateur potter, I'd not heard this, so I looked it up. Seems to refer
to a trait which Nye proposed for differentiating ages/types of certain
Asian ceramics.

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