Re: Japanese Long Consonants
| From: | Simon Richard Clarkstone <s.r.clarkstone@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, November 6, 2004, 0:31 |
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Chris Bates wrote:
> THat's what I was thinking, but to be honest I'm not sure I want to do
> long vowels + glottal stops. My brain keeps trying to cut them off
> early and make them short.
That, of course provides a nice method for introducing realistic-seeming
apparently-historical irregularities into your language. Or, you could
have a 3-way system (to what use, I don't know):
* long vowel
* short vowel
* short vowel + glottal stop
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Simon Richard Clarkstone
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