Re: p <-> kw
From: | Mike Ellis <nihilsum@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, December 18, 2002, 0:01 |
Robert B Wilson wrote:
>i've noticed that a few people sometimes pronounce /p/ as [k_w] and
/kw/ as [p] when speaking english and don't realize that they do it.
If you've heard it, you've heard it; I won't say that you haven't.
But I can't even imagine this! Would these people say "kwakwer" for "paper",
or something like that? "Quiet" with a [p]?
Give me an example!
M
I counter-endorse everything below this line.
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