Re: Love Those Double Vowels (was: Diving In...)
| From: | Irina Rempt-Drijfhout <irina@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, November 4, 2001, 15:04 |
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On Sunday 04 November 2001 03:27, Tristan Alexander McLeay wrote:
> At 07.50 p.m. 3.11.2001 +0100, someone whose name is not known
wrote:
> >A Dutch word like "koeieuier", meaning "cow's udder"... try to
> >pronounce that if you are not familiar with Dutch phonology.
>
> So how _is_ it pronounced?
['kuj@.oe.yj@R] is the closest to my pronunciation that I can make
it, with .oe. standing for the oe ligature that I can't do in ASCII.
Irina
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