Re: CHAT: Best/Worst/Missing Scenes in LotR
| From: | Thomas R. Wier <trwier@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, December 24, 2001, 8:07 |
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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.
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