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Re: Cloak room... x: [YAEUT] Lexical variation survey

From:Peter Collier <petecollier@...>
Date:Tuesday, May 13, 2008, 15:22
--- Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> wrote:

> Hi! > > Peter Collier writes: > >> It's a germanised form from the French /twalEt/. > No > >> /i/ there. > > > > It always sounds to me more like /toi)'lEte/ > > (/tOy)'lEt@/ ?)... Are my anglic ears playing > tricks > > on me, then? > > Well, I *think* I never consciously heard any German > use /oi/ there. > > **Henrik >
Hey, it's your L1! I'm just an old Inselaffe... ;)