Re: USAGE: syllables
| From: | Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, June 13, 2003, 18:21 |
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On Fri, 13 Jun 2003 14:01:49 -0400 "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...>
writes:
> Funny, I have nothing approaching a Brooklyn accent, but "Charles"
> is
> nevertheless two syllables. Not [tSa] [rl=z], though; the 'a' is
> first of all [A] and secondly definitely colored by the 'r', so
> it's
> [tSA`] [r\l=z]. Possibly even with an ambisyllabic 'r'.
> -Mark
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My pronounciation is probably fairly close to yours... i just couldn't
remember how to mark R-coloring, and i have trouble telling whether my
/a/'s sound like [a] or [A].
-Stephen (Steg)
"Beornings speak with a Lithuanian accent!"
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