Re: Con-scripts
From: | Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, June 19, 2001, 17:02 |
Shreyas Sampat wrote:
> >And while we're about it, how exactly do you pronouce it? I tend to
> >pronounce 'shr' as a kind of retroflex /S/.
>
>Hmm.... I think it's intended to be /'Srej@s/, where the r is the English
>retroflex r, but I tend to say it with /E/, and sometimes elide the /@/. A
>lot of people seem to hear /tr/ for that /Sr/ cluster, for one reason or
>another.
And I've been thinking /Srej'as/ all along ... time to unlearn ...
Andreas
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