Re: Tsuhon: tentative phonology
| From: | Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, April 26, 2001, 13:09 |
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Henrik Theiling wrote:>Hi!
>
>Yoon Ha Lee <yl112@...> writes:
> > > From my (limited) experience, German {schw} is normally realized as
>[Sv_0],
>
>I never noticed this, but the [_0] seems to be true for me! It is
>different from [Sf] as I always thought it was [Sv] (so definitely the
>/v/-phoneme).
>
>Hmm...
I'm thinking that the phonemic difference between German /f/ and /v/ is
fortis vs lenis, not unvoiced vs voiced. Don't take my word for it tho' -
perhaps you know some German phonetician you could ask?
Andreas
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