Re: IPA griefs
| From: | Danny Wier <dawier@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, October 23, 2000, 9:47 |
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On Mon, 23 Oct 2000 12:00:54 +0930 Adrian Morgan
<morg0072@...> writes:
> Danny Wier wrote:
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> > /Z/:
> > English "viSIon", "leiSure", "garaGE"
>
> Interesting. I've never noticed an English speaker use /Z/ instead
> of
> /dZ/ in "garage" before.
I've heard both in the US South. But /dZ/ is more common even down here.
(To comment on an earlier post, English /Z/ and /dZ/ are really
allophonic; I can't think of a single minimal pair right offhand.)
DaW.