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Re: Insult (jara: Weekly Vocab 8)

From:Joseph Fatula <fatula3@...>
Date:Monday, May 26, 2003, 8:38
From: "Joe" <joe@...>
Subject: Re: Insult (jara: Weekly Vocab 8)



> "Yur muthur was a hahmstur, en jur fothur smelt of eldurberries"
>
>  I can't choose between |a| and |o| for the [a] in father.

What a-type vowels do they distinguish in England?  Over here, we
distinguish /&/, /a/, /A/, and /O/, not counting schwa-reductions.

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