Re: New conlang and new non-subscribing conlanger!

Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> wrote:
>
> I'm not sure.  I think that languages with it usually have other
> voiceless approximates, like /w_0/ or /j_0/, but I'm not sure.  Anyways,
> I was just asking for confirmation that it wasn't a lateral fricative or
> something.
I really can't tell the difference between a lateral approximant and
a lateral fricative. I *know* what it is, but I can't pronounce those
sounds distinctly. I think voiceless lateral fricatives are better
distinguished than approximants... What is the Welsh <ll>? And Valdyan
<lh>?


--Pablo Flores
  http://draseleq.conlang.org/pablo-david/