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Re: NATLANG: Re: German sibilants and consonant clusters.

From:Henrik Theiling <theiling@...>
Date:Tuesday, June 20, 2006, 12:33
Hi!

Benct Philip Jonsson writes:
> ... Note that Dutch, which didn't go through the HG consonant shift > nevertheless has initial *sk > /Sx/.
That's /sx/, not /Sx/ in Dutch. However, many Dutch dialects use a laminal [s_m] for /s/, so in the dialect I learned, /sx/ is pronounced [s_mX]. **Henrik