Re: Conlang for giant caterpillars
| From: | Irina Rempt-Drijfhout <ira@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, May 30, 1999, 11:30 |
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On Sun, 30 May 1999, Kristian Jensen wrote:
> Pablo Flores wrote:
> >lateral <|l> is similar, but the tongue is pressed
> >against the lower teeth and raised in its middle part.
>
> I don't get this one. When I do what you have described, I get a
> palatal fricative.
Try it this way: put your tongue in position as if to say 'l', and
without moving the tongue try to say 's'. That usually produces a
lateral fricative.
Irina
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