Re: tongue twisters
| From: | Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, September 14, 2004, 15:44 |
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On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 11:04:38AM -0400, Mark J. Reed wrote:
> I was speaking Spanish this morning and wished to express the meaning of
> the English saying "The grass is always greener . . .". So I said
> "La hierba es siempre mas verde . . .".
BTW, that should be |más|.
> I meant to say [la 'jE4.ba Es 'sjEm.pre mas 'bE4.de]
Or something like that. For some reason, |r|s confuse me; is a voiced
stop after them fricativized or not? That is, should it be
['jE4.ba]/['bE4.de] or ['jE4.Ba]/['bE4.De]?
-Marcos
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