Re: USAGE: syllables

On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 10:54:01 -0700 Stone Gordonssen
<stonegordonssen@...> writes:
> >to [K] would be [Sl] and not [kl] or [fl] or [Tl],
> Perhaps, but it's not only the English - look how the Spanish used
> "tl" [t_dl] for [K] throughout so much of the New World.
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That's [K]? I thought it was supposed to be an affricate [tK] or
something like that... must go correct my (left-handed Lithuanian)
brother; he just read "Feathered Serpent" by Colin Falconer, a historical
novel about the Spanish conquest of Mexico, and i told him that |tl| was
supposed to be pronounced [tK]...

-Stephen (Steg)
 "I before E except after C, and when sounding like "A" as in "neighbor"
and "weigh," and on weekends and holidays and all throughout May, and
you'll always be wrong no matter what you say!"