| From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, March 29, 2001, 11:54 |
J Matthew Pearson scripsit:> The reason why people are confused is that the "y" sound in Finnish is actually > very different from the "oo" sound in "took". The former is a tense front > rounded vowel, [...]Is this really true? My understanding is that the Finnish vowels are lax, not tense! -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org One art/there is/no less/no more/All things/to do/with sparks/galore --Douglas Hofstadter