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Re: Fricative Nasal Aspiration (was: Re: IPA griefs)

From:Irina Rempt <ira@...>
Date:Tuesday, October 24, 2000, 5:16
On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, Steg Belsky wrote:

> I tried to aspirate a few fricatives, such as /s/, /f/, and /x/, and the > puff of air comes out my *nose* instead of my mouth. Is this normal for > aspirated fricatives?
I can't make a real difference between an aspirated fricative and an unaspirated one; aren't fricatives aspirated already? Irina -- Varsinen an laynynay, saraz no arlet rastynay. irina@valdyas.org (myself) http://www.valdyas.org/irina/valdyas