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Re: OT: sublamino-velar trill (was: OT: Help reading Indic transliteration?)

From:Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...>
Date:Sunday, January 18, 2004, 1:03
At 01:15 18.1.2004, Andreas Johansson wrote:

>In isolation, I can do what I believe is an sublamino-velar trill (it's >against the soft bit of the upper side of the mouth - that's the velum, >right?).
Yep. I lose my breath if I try it, but then I think that (a) my tung is uncommonly unagile and/or (b) my capacity for lowering my jaw is somewhat challenged. Both come from being a spastic. /BP 8^) -- B.Philip Jonsson mailto:melrochX@melroch.se (delete X) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~__ A h-ammen ledin i phith! \ \ __ ____ ____ _____________ ____ __ __ __ / / \ \/___ \\__ \ /___ _____/\ \\__ \\ \ \ \\ \ / / / / / / / \ / /Melroch\ \_/ // / / // / / / / /___/ /_ / /\ \ / /'Aestan ~\_ // /__/ // /__/ / /_________//_/ \_\/ /Eowine __ / / \___/\_\\___/\_\ Gwaedhvenn Angeliniel\ \______/ /a/ /_h-adar Merthol naun ~~~~~~~~~Kuinondil~~~\________/~~\__/~~~Noolendur~~~~~~ || Lenda lenda pellalenda pellatellenda kuivie aiya! || "A coincidence, as we say in Middle-Earth" (JRR Tolkien)