Re: Phonetics Question
From: | Tom Wier <artabanos@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, January 5, 1999, 8:51 |
Steg Belsky wrote:
> What is this Chinese {x} sound, phonetically? Does it have an IPA
> symbol?
I may be really wrong on this, but I think I remember it as the nonretroflex
version of "sh", which is a postalveolar voiceless fricative. At least that's
what I think the local Sinicist at UT said -- might be wrong.
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