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Re: Hi to the Ukraine from Tokyo

From:Pavel Iosad <pavel_iosad@...>
Date:Saturday, November 24, 2001, 7:07
S'mae,
> So where, for those of us who want our langs to reflect some sort > of native > pronunciation, does this lie? > > /ki:Ev/, /ki:Ef/, /kjEv/, /kjEf/, /kjIv/, /kjIf/, /kjWv/, kjWf/, etc.
Russian: ['k'ij@f] - where the second apostrophe marks the palatalization of the [k], and the second one is the stress. Ukrainian: ['kyjiv] - where [y] is the unrounded [u] thing (what's the symbol?) Hwyl, Pavel

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