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OT: tetraphthongs & pentaphthongs (was: Many consonants)

From:Kristian Jensen <kljensen@...>
Date:Tuesday, November 6, 2001, 20:54
Irina Rempt-Drijfhout wrote:
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> Well, "zachtstschrijdend" (note spelling ;-) isn't such a big deal > either; it has /xsxR/ in my speech, also over two syllables.
On a related issue... what about many vowels within one syllable. I mentioned this before some time ago, Danish has something that may well be called a tetraphthong: "bjerg" [bj&Q?w] Can anybody come up with a pentaphthong? -kristian- 8)

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daniel andreasson <danielandreasson@...>