Re: OT: yugoslav sibilants
From: | Frank George Valoczy <valoczy@...> |
Date: | Monday, September 2, 2002, 1:45 |
On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Muke Tever wrote:
> Can anyone here help me with the phonetic values of serbo-croat sibilants? My
> books only give English-language approximations (useless) and I cant really find
> anything that helps what I hear from my Bosnian coworkers:
>
I don't know, it might be just a regionalism you're hearing, though in my
experience and pronunciation (Belgrade/Vojvodina Serbian), it is indeed
like the Sampa you indicate, and this applies also to other dialects I've
heard - Zagreb Croatian, Sarajevo and Mostar Bosnian...
---ferko