From: | David Peterson <digitalscream@...> |
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Date: | Wednesday, July 18, 2001, 19:48 |
In a message dated 7/18/01 9:53:53 AM, jcowan@REUTERSHEALTH.COM writes: << Why doesn't the [d] in product belong to the first syllable, O resident phonologist? >> I would say because a flap can't end a syllable in English, since the <d> in "product" is most certainly realized as an alveolar flap. -David