Re: OT: Help reading Indic transliteration?

Quoting Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...>:

> At 15:56 15.1.2004, Mark J. Reed wrote:
>
> >r                       r` or r\
>
> Actually [r`] is a retroflex flap, which is
> one allophone of Hindi /d`/.  The /r/ is
> either a plain trill [r] or an approximant [r\].
Damn. I've been misusing the CXS here, I see. So just have is one supposed to
be indicating a retroflex trill?

                                                      Andreas

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