Re: CHAT: Blandness (was: Uusisuom's influences)
| From: | David Peterson <digitalscream@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, April 6, 2001, 7:29 |
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In a message dated 4/5/01 10:05:16 PM, Barry_Garcia@MONTEREY.EDU writes:
<< The World's Writing Systems book I have says that the turkish dotless I is
"close, back, unrounded" vowel. In the kirschenbaum system, it's /u-/.
Apparently SAMPA doesnt have a way of representing it. >>
No matter how much I unround my lips, the upside down "m" (the sound in
question) always sounds like [u] still. It seems like I can make the sound
independent of whatever my lips want to do. Maybe if I heard someone do it...
-David
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