Re: English notation
| From: | Eric Christopherson <rakko@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, June 30, 2001, 6:55 |
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On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 02:32:12AM -0400, Roger Mills wrote:
> It may well be a distributional thing-- I can't
> think of very many (any??) mono-morphemic Engl. words with the sequence
> [ir(V)] ...(phonemic /...iyr(V)/: Leroy? if pronounced as "Lee-roy" (but
> that's a Name, and ult. foreign anyway; also there's an ancient morpheme
> boundary in there-- as also in "deride, berate" etc.);
<Hero> would count, in some accents.
--
Eric Christopherson, a.k.a. Contrarian Conlanger Rakko ^_^