[langdev] Schwa - @
From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
Date: | Friday, March 17, 2000, 17:30 |
Christopher Reid Palmer wrote:
> I'm not familiar with the term `bunched'. What does it mean? What other
> phones is it used to describe?
It refers to the shape of the tongue. Say [rrrrr] and feel how your tongue
bunches up in your mouth.
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