Re: Perfect Pitch
From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, July 25, 2000, 3:54 |
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Danny Wier wrote:
> The most extreme example was "ough", which altogether
> was numbered between 1 and 6. (Yes, Virginia, there are six sounds for
> "ough".
More than that: tough /Vf/, through /u/, though /ow/ ~ /@w/,
cough /Of/, sought /O/, borough /ow/ ~ /@/, hough /ok/, hiccough /Vp/.
--
John Cowan cowan@ccil.org
C'est la` pourtant que se livre le sens du dire, de ce que, s'y conjuguant
le nyania qui bruit des sexes en compagnie, il supplee a ce qu'entre eux,
de rapport nyait pas. -- Jacques Lacan, "L'Etourdit"