Re: phonology ?

> at this site
>
http://www.stir.ac.uk/departments/humansciences/celt/staff/higdox/stephen/ph
ono/vowel/vowel.htm

> they say that the /o/, as in /go/  is diphthong, is this common for this
> sound?
> mario
In most dialects of English the word "go" seems to have a diphthong that
dictionaries usually treat in general as /oU/ but in actual speech is
usually not that. That is, unless you have a funny accent.

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