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Re: Middle English question

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Friday, July 30, 1999, 14:01
Boudewijn Rempt wrote:

> I've put up a small real-audio file with the pronounciation > of my name at: > > http://www.xs4all.nl/~bsarempt/cv.html > > In my variant of ascii-IPA, it's /baud@wein/, or something > like that ;-).
Sounds more like /baud@vein/ to me; a labiodental fricative. Or am I just hearing what I expect to hear? -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org Schlingt dreifach einen Kreis um dies! / Schliesst euer Aug vor heiliger Schau, Denn er genoss vom Honig-Tau / Und trank die Milch vom Paradies. -- Coleridge / Politzer