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Re: CHAT: silly names

From:daniel andreasson <daniel.andreasson@...>
Date:Tuesday, March 20, 2001, 21:41
Andreas Johansson skrev:

> My granddad is fond of the example "I å ä e ö" [i: o: E: e: 9:] > Standard Swedish would keep alot of consonants that're dropped > in granddad's dialect: "I ån är (det) en ö".
Well, standard Swedish have the pronunciation [e:] of the copula _är_, although always spelled latterwise, never {e} (except of course in casual e-mails and such). I like the example. Isn't there a longer version of it? daniel -- <> "Lea eica waenaidh mae bwochath waenë, <> <> ja jordhëchaidh mae gothëje jordhëchë." <> <> www.geocities.com/conlangus <> <> daniel.andreasson@telia.com <>