Re: question on sampa representation
From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
Date: | Monday, March 24, 2003, 18:30 |
Sally Caves scripsit:
> John gave it, I believe, because he was demonstrating to me the difference
> between the /U/ sound and the /V/ sound.
> Put, pull, and putter, pun--in Americanese.
You give me way too much credit, Sally!
I just wanted to discourage the sometimes-heard pronunciation /tSVtsp@/.
> She walked right up to the governor, after his speech about improving
> education, and while the cameras were still rolling she asked him
> point-blank whether he had ever seen the inside of a university. Now THAT
> took chutzpah.
Yup.
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