Re: English syllable structure
From: | Roger Mills <romilly@...> |
Date: | Thursday, December 6, 2001, 18:15 |
Michael Poxon wrote:
>Hmm? /tl/ potlatch... shuttling... hope you haven't caught my "failing to
>engage brain before putting mouth in gear" tendency - for which I
apologise.
>It's just enthusiasm really!
No problem. The question is, the structure of Engl. monosyllables. For
polysyllables, I suspect all bets are off. :-). (The question of variation
between syllabic ~consonantal /r, l/ is interesting in itself.......)