En réponse à John Cowan <cowan@...>:
> Christophe Grandsire scripsit:
>
> > And the nasal inventory:
> >
> > E~ 9~ O~
> >
> > a~
>
> So you still have four distinct nasal vowels?
Yep.
I had thought that most
> varieties of French were down to three.
>
Indeed, but mine is only at the edge of losing them. Children born currently
will probably have only three nasal vowels, but most people of my age still do
have four.
Christophe.
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