Re: CHAT: A flat minor (was: ATTN: Pablo Flores (VIRUS WARNING))
From: | H. S. Teoh <hsteoh@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 19:01 |
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 04:31:37PM +0000, Andreas Johansson wrote:
[snip]
> Except when |th| denotes biphonemic /th/. Beethoven's name would be an
> example; according to the pronunciation guides I can find, it's
> ['be:tho:f@n].
[snip]
That's interesting. Esp. with the [f]. So apparently the Chinese
pronunciation isn't too far off: [pEj t_hwO f@n] (the [p] here being, of
course, unaspirated, and would sound closest to [b]).
T
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