Re: Californian vowels [was Re: Liking German]
From: | David Peterson <digitalscream@...> |
Date: | Saturday, September 29, 2001, 20:16 |
In a message dated 9/29/01 11:38:53 AM, trwier@MIDWAY.UCHICAGO.EDU writes:
<< It's also easy to understand why: [nukli:r=]
has that hiatus between [i:] and [r=] which most languages, English
included, seem to hate >>
I find my way around by not pronouncing the "clear" in "nuclear" like the
word "clear", but, rather, like this [klijr=], so the glide becomes the onset.
-David
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