Re: /T/ -> /t_d/?

On Sunday 31 October 2004 01:46, Mark J. Reed wrote:

 > For the record, I didn't answer your question because I
 > don't know the answer.  I wouldn't have bothered posting
 > just to correct the /.../ vs [...] thing; I only added
 > that as an aside in my post, whose primary purpose was to
 > ask why some Germans are "ashamed" to say [T].  Feeling
 > ashamed about producing a phone just strikes me as odd.
 > I still don't understand it.
 >
 > Nor do I understand why you're annoyed.  Several folks
 > did actually answer your question, including BPJ as you
 > indicate; if the others want to take the thread in a
 > different direction, well, that's life on a mailing list.

Sorry. I'll re-read the posts then ... indeed, getting away
from the actual topic happens quickly and does occur
naturally in discussions. One thing always leads to
another.

Carsten

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