Re: Further Questions on Phonology
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, June 20, 2002, 14:13 |
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At 17:33 2002-06-19 +0000, Andreas Johansson wrote:
>>The closest thing to a voiced fricative is the [r\`] which some speakers
>>use for /r/.
>
>I don't really know what sound [r\`] signifies,
A retroflex approximant
> but my dialect has [z`]
>(voiced retrofelx fricative) as an allophone of /r/.
Pretty much a matter of what transcription you choose.
BTW my dialect uses an alveolar approximant, which is very different from
the English [r\] altho the IPA would use the same symbol...
/BP 8^)>
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