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Re: CHAT: Best/Worst/Missing Scenes in LotR

From:Thomas R. Wier <trwier@...>
Date:Monday, December 24, 2001, 8:07
Quoting Christian Thalmann <cinga@...>:

> --- In conlang@y..., Anton Sherwood <bronto@P...> wrote: > > Heh. If it was something between the two (an affricate), > > those who expect /kh/ might well hear /x/ and vice versa. > > I didn't notice it, but I did expect /xaza:d/. Now that I re-read the > relevant part in Appendix E, I realize it should have been /k_haza:d/. > Oopsie. =P > > One more thing to lend a closer ear to next time I'll see it. I'm > looking forward to it. =D
When I was looking for it, I heard [xazad] when Saruman said it the first time, and [k_hazad] when Gandalf said it the second time. ===================================================================== Thomas Wier <trwier@...> <http://home.uchicago.edu/~trwier> "...koruphàs hetéras hetére:isi prosápto:n / Dept. of Linguistics mú:tho:n mè: teléein atrapòn mían..." University of Chicago "To join together diverse peaks of thought / 1010 E. 59th Street and not complete one road that has no turn" Chicago, IL 60637 Empedocles, _On Nature_, on speculative thinkers