Re: question on sampa representation
From: | Robert B Wilson <han_solo55@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, March 25, 2003, 2:49 |
On Mon, 24 Mar 2003 03:02:41 +0100 BP Jonsson <bpj@...> writes:
> At 20:38 23.3.2003 -0500, Doug Dee wrote:
> >[ A ] and [ Q ] have the same tongue position, low. [ O ] is
> higher. The
> >vowel of "cut" is usually said to be [ V ], the unrounded
> counterpart of [ O ].
>
> The transcription of _cut_ with [V] is a holdover from the 19th >
century.
> Modern English mostly has [6] or even [@], depending on dialect, in
> this word
some dialects (including mine (northeast ohio)) still have [V] in _cut_.
if i pronounce it with [@], people around here would probably think i was
saying _kit_...
> / B.Philip Jonsson B^)
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