Re: How to Make Chicken Cacciatore (was: phonetics by guesswork)

Quoting Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>:

> > but I'm intrigued by eu~äu. As far as I'm aware, I've never met
> > anyone distinguishing them, and I don't know what the distinction
> > would be.
>
> Nor do I. AFAIK eu = äu = oi = oy; all four spellings have identical
> pronunciations. (Borrowed words such as "Toilette" excepted.)
I usually hear that pronounced as if "Teulette" ...

                                                   Andreas

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