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Re: YADPT (D=Dutch)

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Sunday, November 9, 2003, 14:45
En réponse à Jan van Steenbergen :


>Oh, but that could be. Dutch is a language particularly rich in dialects, >and as I said, I don't know much about other dialects than my own, >especially dialects so remote as Zeeuws. All I can say is that [i:] looks >credible to me, [w] in <twee> doesn't.
Yet it's quite a common pronounciation, especially in Flanders. I don't hear true [v]s in "twee" that often. They usually lack the fricativisation and thus are rather [v\].
> >Hey, Christophe? :) > >Christophe has got a new job, where he cannot spend time online during >worktime anymore. So there will be a little less Christophe here, I'm >afraid. :(
Indeed :(( . But for now I'm here (for the next thirty minutes at least :)) ). Christophe Grandsire. http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr You need a straight mind to invent a twisted conlang.