Re: another silly phonology question

Eric Christopherson wrote:
>Er, yes. They do belong to different phonemes, so that was the wrong
>terminology. /T/ becomes voiced before voiced consonants, but it varies
from
>speaker to speaker, as does the voicing of /s/ (and did you know there's at
>least one Spanish word with [v]? It's <afgano/a>, "Afghan", pronounced
>[av"Gano]. Presumably the country is <Afganista'n> but I'm too lazy to look
>it up :) )>

Aside from phrasal conjunction of final -z with a voiced sound, I can only
think of one such word-internal example-- muzgo or amuzgo-- not sure which,
and can't find my dictionary.  Don't think I've ever actually heard it
pronounced....