Re: Tallefkeul: tones and whatnot

 --- John Cowan <jcowan@...> wrote: >
Andreas Johansson scripsit:
>
> > A retroflex trill, approximant or fricative,
> normally voiced.
>
> A retroflex trill?  Wow.  I can enunciate that only
> with great
> energy and lots of aspiration, and I'm pretty good
> with trills.
> I note that there is no IPA symbol for it (there's a
> white space
> on the chart, which means "sound possible but not
> extant").
>
on the other hand, i CAN pronounce dental, bilablial (
:-) ) and linguolabial trills, and there aren't
symbols for them on the standard chart

I saw b_b_b ( with curved lines ) for bilabial, but
are there any true signs ( and XSAMPA versions ? )

bn



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