Re: CHAT: silly names

Andreas Johansson:

> >Well, standard Swedish have the pronunciation [e:] of the
> >copula _är_, although always spelled latterwise, never {e}
> >(except of course in casual e-mails and such).
> >
> >I like the example. Isn't there a longer version of it?
> Not that I now of. BTW, in my variant the copula is [E(:)]
> when unstressed, stressed [E:r].
I have [e:(@)] or sometimes [&:r]. No, wait. The [&:r] is only
used in contexts like [vA&:rE] 'Vad är det', so the [r] comes
from the [d] in 'det'. So the [&] instead of [e] is because
that my dialect has [&] instead of [E] before [r]. Most often
I say [vAe:(@)rE] though.

Anyway...

daniel

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