From: | Talpas Tim <tim@...> |
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Date: | Saturday, December 8, 2001, 23:38 |
# # # > ? or ?- as english 'th' in 'thin' # > ? or ?- as english 'th' in 'then' # > f- as in japanese syllable 'fu' # > v- voiced version of above # > ?- as scottish 'ch' # # conventionally /T D F B x/ respectively. (but go ahead and use {f v} # if the language does not also have labiodentals. does any natlang # distinguish /f/ and /F/?) # Ewe, a niger-congo language does: (tones not marked) [efA] = he was cold [eFA] = he polished as well as [EBE] = Ewe (The language) [EvE] = two from: http://hctv.humnet.ucla.edu/departments/linguistics/VowelsandConsonants/course/chapter7/ewe/ewe.html -tim http://www.zece.com/conlang/