Re: IPA for the Vowel in "good"
| From: | Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, July 26, 2001, 16:21 |
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Eric Christopherson wrote:
>On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 02:19:38AM -0400, David Peterson wrote:
>[snip]
> > The thing is, I don't know the IPA symbol for this vowel. I've
> > scoured the net, and every single chart I find has the /I/ and /Y/
>symbols,
> > then the /U/ symbol but not its counterpart.
>
>It's an inverted small letter m, which is to say it looks like a small m
>rotated 180 degrees.
Ain't that the unrounded counterpart of [u], that is high, back, TENSE
unrounded vowel?
Andreas
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