Re: YAEPT: How you pronunce foreign place names
| From: | Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, February 1, 2007, 13:18 |
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On 1/31/07, Eric Christopherson <rakko@...> wrote:
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> He said /klik/ is disallowed in his idiolect, so I wondered about
> other /ik/ words. It turns out I had misunderstood his point and his
> phonemics - he thinks of the vowel in <beak> et al. as /i:/, rather
> than /i/.
Oh. OK. Sorry to interrupt. But if the vowel in <beak> et al. is /i:/,
then is not /i/ the vowel in "click" et al?
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Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
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