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Re: (Offlist) Re: ASCII IPA

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Tuesday, August 20, 2002, 16:20
Roger Mills scripsit:

> and I'm sure you've heard Americans mangling Spanish such that "m=ED" is > pronounced as Engl. "me", "su" as Engl. "sue", and surely they do not sound > identical.
What I hear in these words (in their English versions) is a centralizing on-glide, not a palatalizing or labializing off-glide. -- John Cowan <jcowan@...> http://www.reutershealth.com I amar prestar aen, han mathon ne nen, http://www.ccil.org/~cowan han mathon ne chae, a han noston ne 'wilith. --Galadriel, _LOTR:FOTR_