Re: YAEPT alert! [Re: Not phonetic but ___???]
| From: | Joe <joe@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, April 15, 2004, 17:28 |
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Mark J. Reed wrote:
>On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 08:14:34AM -0400, John Cowan wrote:
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>>The familiar
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>Not to me. :)
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>>Wells lexical sets for vowels (KIT, DRESS, TRAP, LOT, STRUT, BATH,
>>CLOTH, NURSE, FLEECE, FACE, PALM, THOUGHT, GOAT, GOOSE, PRICE, CHOICE,
>>MOUTH, NEAR, SQUARE, START, NORTH, FORCE, CURE, and the weak vowels
>>HAPPY, LETTER, and COMMA) make 27 distinctions,
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Let me see...
KIT
DRESS
TRAP
STRUT
BATH=PALM=START
CLOTH
NURSE
FLEECE
FACE
THOUGHT
GOAT
GOOSE
PRICE
CHOICE
MOUTH
NEAR
SQUARE
NORTH=FORCE
CURE
HAPPY
LETTER=COMMA
FOOT
22 distinct vowels/dipthongs. I think my dialect tends to splitting.
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