Re: "To whom"
| From: | Matt Arriola <azathoth500@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, January 26, 2005, 0:56 |
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That's because intervocalic T's and D's in unstressed syllables are
pronounced /4/, at least they are for me. I say /bA4l=/ and /sI4i/.
On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 16:40:27 -0800, Gary Shannon <fiziwig@...> wrote:
> "could of" = "could have"
>
> "If I had gotten here earlier I could have gone with
> them."
>
> "it'd" pronounced where I live as if it were spelled
> "id-id". Americans pronounce an aweful lot of T's as
> D's as in "boddle" (bottle) "cidy" (city), etc.
> Someone who pronounces their T's is immediately
> branded a foreigner.
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