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Re: Emphasis allophonies?

From:Thomas R. Wier <artabanos@...>
Date:Thursday, September 16, 1999, 20:53
Paul Bennett wrote:

> I'd say that's a very USAcentric notion, or at least North-America-centric.
Well, he's an American, and a North American, so what he said makes sense in context ("I've noticed that when people emphasize English words...."). ======================================================= Tom Wier <artabanos@...> ICQ#: 4315704 AIM: Deuterotom Website: <http://www.angelfire.com/tx/eclectorium/> "Cogito ergo sum, sed credo ergo ero." Denn wo Begriffe fehlen, Da stellt ein Wort zur rechten Zeit sich ein. -- Mephistopheles, in Goethe's _Faust_ ========================================================