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Re: Exit Methkaeki, (re)enter Mephali

From:Paul Bennett <paul-bennett@...>
Date:Wednesday, January 19, 2005, 1:16
On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:33:10 -0500, Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
wrote:

> MJR> |oñgelpñiþji| /,oN.gelp'NiT.Zi/. The /pN/ and /TZ/ > MJR> feel like articulatory gymnastics to me. Any suggestions for > realistic > MJR> lenition/assimilation rules that might help out? > > PB> Instinctively, I have /,oN.gelm'b_<iS.dZ)i/ or something with a > PB> doubly-articulated /Nm)/ nasal in the middle of it. > > b_<? Why implosive?
I don't know. I tried to read the word at a "natural" fast speed, and that's what happened. I'm leaning more towards the doubly-articulated nasal now, though. Paul