Re: /N/ vs /Ng/ (was: Re: English notation)
From: | D Tse <exponent@...> |
Date: | Saturday, June 30, 2001, 13:44 |
>> << The Macquarie Dictionary I have says ungulate /VNgj@l@t, -leIt/
listed, and
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>And my question is does anyone in Australia actually say /VNgj@l@t/?
>(also: Do any aussies say /tjun/, as the Macquarie seems to suggest we
>all do? And do any have an unrounded /3:/?)
>
I'm from Sydney, and in the ... one or two times in my life that I have
ever said "ungulate" I think I would tend to pronounce it thusly.
Oh, and about bobbing up and down, isn't that "undulate"?
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