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Re: Phonological equivalent of "The quick brown fox..."

From:R A Brown <ray@...>
Date:Saturday, February 3, 2007, 8:15
Joseph Fatula wrote:
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>> > In this Britain you speak of, other than the lack of /Z/, does my > sentence contain all the other phonemes you use?
In the southern part, yes. But _wh_ is still distinguished from _w_ in the more northerly parts, especially Scotland. I've been told by US list members that the two sounds are also distinguished in some parts of the Us, or by some speakers in the US. -- Ray ================================== ray@carolandray.plus.com http://www.carolandray.plus.com ================================== Nid rhy hen neb i ddysgu. There's none too old to learn. [WELSH PROVERB}