Re: digraphs
| From: | Lars Finsen <lars.finsen@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, July 11, 2007, 8:28 |
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Den 10. jul. 2007 kl. 22.46 skrev Andreas Johansson:
> Quoting Lars Finsen <lars.finsen@...>:
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>> Den 10. jul. 2007 kl. 18.22 skrev Mark J. Reed:
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>>> In Latin American Spanish, there is no pronunciation difference
>>> between <z> and <s>; both are /s/.
>>
>> Interesting. Norwegians do it the same way, though all our <z> words
>> are foreign. 'Zoologi' for example is /sulogi/.
>
> In Swedish it's usually /s/, but /ts/ in eg. _pizza_ and the prefix
> _schizo-_.
The Norwegian pronunciation of pizza is variable. A lot of speakers
say /pisa/, but some borrow the Italian /ts/ and use it in other
borrowed Italian z-words too. Of _schizo_ I have never heard anything
other than /Sisu-/. Guess we are more careless with those foreign
words...
LEF
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