Re: Personal langs and converse of aux
| From: | H. S. Teoh <hsteoh@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, February 6, 2001, 6:44 |
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On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 01:28:56AM -0500, Roger Mills wrote:
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> My bugaboos: uvular trill, and tones.
Mine: any kind of trill, except bilabial; and long consonant clusters (I
don't think I'll ever go near Georgian :-P). Tones are no problem for me,
but I have "unfair" advantage 'cos I know two tonal languages. Non-Sinitic
tones may be difficult for me, though; but I haven't attempted to learn
any of those langs yet (eg., Vietnamese).
T
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