Re: That pesky H again (was: varia)
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, February 5, 2000, 15:13 |
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At 17:19 -0600 4.2.2000, raccoon@ELKNET.NET wrote:
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>Also, I find the idea of suprasegmental aspiration interesting. But is there
>really such a thing as an aspirated vowel? I've had an idea to make final
>vowel+h become an aspirated vowel, which would then aspirate the previous
>consonant but lose aspiration on the vowel:
>
> H
>tah -> ta: -> tha:
Why not [ta_0] with a voiceless vowel?
/BP
B.Philip Jonsson <mailto: bpj@...> <mailto: melroch@...>
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