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Re: Dune Conlang

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Saturday, November 13, 1999, 0:26
Matt Pearson wrote:
> In my head I always pronounced it /'bEnE gE'sErIt/, > disregarding the Latin stress rule...
Hmm, I always pronounced it /'bEnej 'dZEsr=It/, an interesting example of /E/ pre-nasally, normally unknown in my dialect (except, at least idiolectally, "twenty" for some inexplicable reason) -- "Old linguists never die - they just come to voiceless stops." - anonymous http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Conlang/W.html http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTailor