Re: English syllable structure
From: | Padraic Brown <agricola@...> |
Date: | Sunday, December 9, 2001, 22:56 |
Am 09.12.01, Thomas R. Wier yscrifef:
> Quoting Padraic Brown <agricola@...>:
>
> > Marge doesn't seem to have [&] in ["taco"]. It's slightly nasal,
> > and of course, whatever you'd call that gravelly quality in her
> > voice. I don't think Bart or Homer do either. /m: takoz/
>
> Isn't that creeky voice?
No se. I don't really understand what folks mean by "creaky voice"
anyway, so I'm no help! Note that her mother and sisters also have
gravelly voices, though Marge's seems to have a "different" quality
to it, which I can't really put to words.
Padraic.
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