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Re: NATLANG: What's the sound of Castilian <s>?

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Sunday, December 7, 2003, 3:18
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 09:47:25PM -0500, David Peterson wrote:
> The Spaniards I knew had [T]. I thought that was pretty standard.
[T] is the sound of <c> and <z>, which are distinct from <s> in most of Spain. It is only in some parts of Spain and in Latin America where all three letters are pronounced alike (usually [s]). -Mark