Re: Name mangling (Was: Re: First Sound Recording of Asha'ille!)

Hi!

Roger Mills <rfmilly@...> writes:
> This is getting fun. Kash has trouble with clusters, plain voiced stops, odd
> vowels, schwa, etc. But voiceless stops are unasp. and semi-voiced in any
> case. Generally the simplest strategy is to borrow the Spanish form....
>
> > Henrik -> hendrik ['xEndrik] sorry about the -d-, but even historical
> > *-nr- ends up [-ndr-]; Span. Enrique > endrike
Grrr! :-) Nonono!

This typical -nr- -> -ndr- is for *alveolar* /r/ only.
My /r/ is uvular!  Please try again for ['hEnRIk].

Remove the cluster, do anything, but don't insert -d-.  I will not
listen if called anything with -ndr- .

**Henrik -- without d --

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