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Re: Too Many Too Little Possible Roots!!!

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Friday, November 20, 1998, 21:54
JOEL MATTHEW PEARSON wrote:
> But in Portuguese orthography, "j" is /Z/, not /dz/. Is "o" pronounced /u/ > in Portuguese?
Unstressed at the end of a word, <o> and <e> are pronounced /u/ and /i/, hence the definite article "o" is pronounced /u/. -- "It has occured to me more than once that holy boredom is good and sufficient reason for the invention of free will." - "Lord Leto II" (Dune Chronicles, by Frank Herbert) http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files/ ICQ #: 18656696 AOL screen-name: NikTailor