Re: English |a|
| From: | Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, January 17, 2005, 16:49 |
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On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 11:27:48AM -0500, Roger Mills wrote:
> Whether we have /o/ or /O/ before /r/ is debatable. One could call it
> "lowered o" or "raised O"; in fact in the IPA I learned in the 60s, there
> was a special symbol for this intermediate vowel, but it seems to have been
> eliminated.
That's a shame. Incidentally, I have that same vowel without the
r-coloring before l in words like 'roll', 'toll', etc.