daniel andreasson wrote:
> Kristian Jensen wrote:
>
> > I mentioned this before some time ago, Danish has
> > something that may well be called a tetraphthong:
> >
> > "bjerg" [bj&Q?w]
>
> I once had a girlfriend whose last name was Bjerg.
> Luckily for me she was Swedish (her mom was Danish)
> so she didn't mind my pronouncing it [bj&rg]. :)
>
> (As Kristian can verify, I suck at Danish. :-\ )
Danish is also a difficult language to master without
torturing your tongue and throat first. Most Danes I
think admit this, so I think most Danes would accept
[bj&rg] as perfectly admissable -- especially if uttered
by a Swede ;)
-kristian- 8)