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Re: Questions about Schwa and Stress

From:David Peterson <digitalscream@...>
Date:Sunday, October 14, 2001, 17:21
In a message dated 10/14/01 3:03:45 AM, alrivera@ALUMNI.SOUTHERN.EDU writes:

<< Likely so.  (Actually now that I think of it that's more natural than [kon

una]... I was wondering why mine sounded funny.) >>

    Wow!  I've never heard of a vowel factoring in nasal assimilation!  I'm
assuming that the [u] with the strong velar constriction is what led to the
otherwise non-existant velar nasal.  No?

-David