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Re: Many consonants

From:Muke Tever <alrivera@...>
Date:Wednesday, November 7, 2001, 12:54
From: "Nik Taylor" <fortytwo@...>
> Muke Tever wrote: > > Odd, I would have "latchstring" with [tSstSr] > > Are you sure about that [Ss] cluster? I'd tend to say something like > [tSt(S)r], where (S) is meant to indicate a momentary sound that's > something like [S], altho I don't think it actually *is* [S]. > > Actually, I wouldn't be surprised if it's even more reduced in normal > speech.
I'm pretty sure about the [Ss]... It might be problematic otherwise, but it does come across a syllable boundary, so it's not horribly off. *Muke!