Re: OT: NATLANG: Romanian orthography question
From: | JS Bangs <jaspax@...> |
Date: | Sunday, November 23, 2003, 1:06 |
Quoting Adam Walker <carrajena@...>:
> --- "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...> wrote:
> > What sounds do the S and T with comma below
> > represent?
> > Also the A with breve?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > -Mark
>
> s-undercomma is like "sh"
> t-undercomma is like "ts"
> a-breve is like a schwa
Also, a-circumflex (â) and i-circumflex (î) represent [1], a high central
unrounded vowel. (You didn't ask about them, but I figured I'd point it out.)
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