Re: Announcement: New auxlang "Choton"

Quoting Henrik Theiling <theiling@...>:

> The standard NHG would predict the following:
>
>   |Pfad|  /pfa:d/ [pfa:t]
>   |fad|   /fa:d/  [fa:t]
>   |Fahrt| /fa:rt/ [fa:6t]
Reminds me; is it really [pf]? Since it's usually described as an affricate, I
had assumed it's really [pp\] - which I find easier to pronounce, and in fact
is what I use when speaking German - but _every_ phonetic transcription I've
seen seems to write [pf].

                                                 Andreas

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