Re: USAGE: [CONLANG] A discourse on Phonemics (was:

And Rosta scripsit:

> I'm still a bit flummoxed, because surely if _wrath_ is [R&T],
> rhyming with _bath, Plath_, it doesn't rhyme with _Roth_ or
> _cloth_?
No, but "wroth" (adjective, distinct from "wrath", the noun),
does rhyme with "cloth" and is homonymous with "Roth" [ROT].

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