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Re: help! phonology...& addendum

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Tuesday, October 24, 2000, 11:59
On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Herman Miller wrote:

> Also, /S/ is a fairly common sound, but IPA doesn't even have a symbol for > the corresponding stop. Every language I can think of that has /S/ has a > contrasting /s/.
Finnish and Bengali /s/ is rendered [S]; there is no /S/ vs. /s/ distinction. -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org One art/there is/no less/no more/All things/to do/with sparks/galore --Douglas Hofstadter