Re: OT: Help reading Indic transliteration?

Roger Mills wrote:

>Joe, responding to Mark J. Reed:
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>>>       ś       (LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH ACUTE)
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>>s-acute = [C]
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>Eh? I've always been under the impression it was [S] (though Hindi may not
>be the same as Sanskrit....)
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Hmm?  S-acute is palatal(sometimes written c-cedilla, in fact).  S-dot
is retroflex.  I don't think indic languages have postalveolar sounds...

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