Re: USAGE: Voiced/voiceless stops in English, was: Re: Pronouncing Tokana...
| From: | Padraic Brown <pbrown@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, February 1, 2000, 17:54 |
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On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, John Cowan wrote:
>Vasiliy Chernov wrote:
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>> E. g., what happens in examples like:
>>
>> a tall man
>> at all
>> a dawn
>> had altered
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>> - in American English?
>
>"A tall man" is pronounced with aspirated t, [@ thOl m&n]. The others
>are pronounced with a flap: [@*Ol], [@*On], [h&*OltRd], where R is
Except for those of us that say [@ thal] for "at all". Careful speech
differs of course.
Padraic.