Re: Rounded /j/?
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, March 30, 1999, 7:10 |
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Danny Wier wrote:
> Thanks, I forgot about that. Mandarin Chinese has it, in syllables such
> as _yue_. So that's *three* languages I can think of.
Let me add a conlang. In Watya'i'sa, I've discovered that the cluster
<wy> is usually a rounded /j/. I can't think of any examples off hand,
but it occurs sometimes.
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