Re: OT Van Gogh (was: Yogh in the news)
| From: | Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, January 17, 2006, 11:17 |
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On 1/17/06, Yahya Abdal-Aziz <yahya@...> wrote:
> Very close to my usual pronunciation; I think most Aussies
> say [v?n gOf] (the [?] as in "apple"; what's the CXS for
> that?)
The English "short A" is /&/ (representing the same sound as the ash
[a-e ligature] in the IPA).
I suspect that would be the pronunciation of the |a| in "apple" Down
Under, but I could be wrong.
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Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>