Re: Vowels?
| From: | Tristan Alexander McLeay <anstouh@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, January 26, 2002, 2:02 |
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--- John Cowan <cowan@...> wrote: > Bob Greenwade scripsit:
>
> > If she can
> > figure out how to treat a fricative, nasal, or even plosive consonant as a
> > vowel and make it sound natural (even though I'd say the latter was
> > impossible), then more power to her.
>
> English is full of syllabic nasal consonants.
Dialects of English are full of syllabic nasal consonants.
Tristan [tSr\Ist@n] (or, to pick a word that lacks the 's', Kryton=[kr\aid/t@n]
(d/t meaning either a [t] or a [d]))
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