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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^)
-- Robert Wilson (aka kuvazokad, eltirno, edei'...) http://kuvazokad.free.fr/ vkky vnkynvj vknyknj ykkv knvy? karkalone kontoko? kinsi rorotan kinsa nadas? baitta ke farzaiyai? qxracc pqqattiircx iia kxqqhwiiallccre?