Re: Borrowing a word
From: | Pavel Iosad <edricson@...> |
Date: | Thursday, August 21, 2003, 14:41 |
Hello,
> That aside, [f] and [x] are supposed to be quite similar
> accoustically (I
> guess my brain's damaged for having those both phonemic in my
> native language - they sound perfectly different to me).
But if you look at a spectrogram, they only differ in that [x] has a bit
more noise around where the neighbouring vowels have the formants, and
very slightly in the overall amount of energy.
Pavel
--
Pavel Iosad pavel_iosad@mail.ru
Nid byd, byd heb wybodaeth
--Welsh saying
Reply