Re: (YAEPT?) Pattern exemplifying as many vowel phonemes as possible?
| From: | Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, December 12, 2007, 16:20 |
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On Dec 12, 2007 11:06 AM, Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> wrote:
> > still no FOOT...
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> unless you count -kun, which some anime-loving people have adopted
> into their 'lect of Englisch along with -chan.
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> (At least, I *presume* it's got FOOT -- I've never heard it spoken.)
A logical presumption, but since the Japanese pronuncation is [kMn] I also
wouldn't be surprised if it came out instead as a homophone of "coon".
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Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>