Re: Lateral/vowel coarticulation
| From: | Garth Wallace <gwalla@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, February 16, 2009, 1:35 |
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On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Eric Christopherson <rakko@...> wrote:
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> However (and this is what prompted me to ask this now), I was just reading
> about Hmong, and it has labials and dentals with (dental) lateral release. I
> have never heard a consonant with lateral release; would the vowel following
> a consonant with lateral release sound like what I described above?
I suppose it could. But I'm able to pronounce stops with lateral
release, and the vowels that follow don't sound different from
"normal" vowels, any more than vowels following /l/.