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Re: Woody or tinny?

From:Eric Christopherson <rakko@...>
Date:Monday, May 21, 2001, 5:01
On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 02:21:34PM -0400, Oskar Gudlaugsson wrote:
> :) Yes, the words I mention are mostly just bad in rhotic dialects. I'd say > us Icelanders are more used to the American rhotic dialect (via Hollywood > and rap-music, etc). I generally speak rhotic, which is why "word order"
Odd. Rap music almost always sounds non-rhotic to me...
> > As for "genre", I hate it because a) it's one of the few, if not the only, > word with an initial /Z/,
[snip] Hmm, interesting point. Hadn't thought of that. -- Eric Christopherson / *Aiworegs Ghristobhorosyo

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