Re: Status of Italian rising
| From: | Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, December 11, 2002, 0:42 |
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Tristan wrote:
> That's probably just because you're only used to hearing the ay-vowel in
> 'data', I'm guessing.
Actually, both /ej/ and /&/ are common. Pedants insist on /&/. I once
had a teacher who insisted that /dejt@/ is the name of the Star Trek
character and /d&t@/ was the common noun. :-)
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