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Re: y sound

From:Alexandre Lang <allexpro@...>
Date:Thursday, April 17, 2003, 23:23
> >An english j is not one sound, it is a combination of two sounds, d and >what english writes as zh (Z). French uses j to represent the sound >english writes zh (Z). Try saying d and zh very quickly one after the >other til they merge together and you'll have an english j. An english >ch is t + sh (tS) the same but unvoiced. > >
How does the IPA write zh though? just /zh/? Also, how does it write z? _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail

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