Re: Diphthongs (was Re: 3 q's - X-Sampa)
| From: | Tristan McLeay <zsau@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, February 13, 2004, 10:17 |
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On Fri, 13 Feb 2004, Benct Philip Jonsson wrote:
> So do some accents of Welsh, i.e. written _au_ etc.
> are /Ai\/ etc. Also the Norwegian diphthong spelled
> _au_ is /&u\/ for most speakers, and not a few Swedes
> have /a8/ in e.g. _paus_. I have /Au/, but that may
> be influence from my German L1.5.
Not a few Swedes == ? (Many? Few? A reasonable minority?)
(My dialect of English makse most u-ending diphthongs u\, so ow is /&u\/
too.)
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Tristan.