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Re: That pesky H again (was: varia)

From:BP Jonsson <bpj@...>
Date:Tuesday, February 8, 2000, 20:29
At 15:21 -0600 7.2.2000, Ed Heil wrote:
> >I understand, and in fact in my original version of the post, which i >lost through an accident, I had said as much -- that voice was just >about the only particularly salient feature of [@], since the other >features are basically "leave the articulators in rest position", so >it isn't too much of a stretch to say "[@] and voice are the same >thing." If you had to pick a phone to represent voicing, the way [i] >or [j] represent palatalization, [@] would be the one.
In fact what I do in my still-in-draft scheme for phonetic notation in ASCII (which is not an IPA retranscription, but aims at consistency within itself.) /BP B.Philip Jonsson <mailto: bpj@...> <mailto: melroch@...> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~__ Anant' avanaute quettalmar! \ \ __ ____ ____ _____________ ___ __ __ __ / / \ \/___ \\__ \ /___ _____/\ \\__ \\ \ \ \\ \ / / / / / / / \ / /Melroch\ \_/ // / / // / / / / /___/ /_ / /\ \ / /Melarocco\_ // /__/ // /__/ / /_________//_/ \_\/ /Eowine__ / / \___/\_\\___/\_\ I neer Pityancalimeo\ \_____/ /ar/ /_atar Mercasso naan ~~~~~~~~~Cuinondil~~~\_______/~~~\__/~~~Noolendur~~~~~~ || Lenda lenda pellalenda pellatellenda cuivie aiya! || "A coincidence, as we say in Middle-Earth" (JRR Tolkien)