Re: Using word generators (was Re: Semitic root word list?)

Quoting Roger Mills <rfmilly@...>:

> Herman Miller wrote:
>
>
> > Patrick Littell wrote:
> >
> > > /sr\/ is fine with me, although I can think of only one other word in
> > > which I have it: [sr\IndZ].  You know, what you inject yourself with.
> >
> > "Srebrenica" has it. I don't remember ever hearing that with /Sr/.
>
> I think some of our less-tutored newsreaders used [Sr], if they managed to
> get the word out at all......
I seem to recall some of ours said [se:brEnItsa], if that's any consolation.

I find /sr-/ easy enough to say, but Greek /sf-/ merges with native /sv/ [sv\_0]
for me, and I think most Swedes.

Unlike many, I retain the [ps] in words like _psyke_. For some reason this
annoys my youngest sister no end.

                                                     Andreas