Re: Re[2]: [tied] Czech r^

From: petusek
Message: 34000
Date: 2004-09-04

> At 8:09:29 AM on Saturday, September 4, 2004, petusek wrote:
>
> >> I can't remember which language exactly, but I'm pretty
> >> sure I saw that somewhere. Polish /rz/ *was* like Czech
> >> /r^/ but now it's just plain /z^/ or /s^/ if devoiced.
>
> > Oh, yes, that's right. I should write "historically",
> > "originally". What is the IPA sign of the sound?
>
> The Handbook of the IPA uses [r] with the raised diacritic
> (an inverted 'T' below the letter), as does Comrie in
> 'Languages of Eastern and Southern Europe' in Section 59
> (Adaptations of the Roman Alphabet) in _The World's Writing
> Systems_, Daniels & Bright, eds.; Ladefoged & Maddieson
> use the laminal diacritic (a rectangle under the letter).
>
> Brian

Oh, thank you. And I have to correct myself, the Czech sound is a
prealveolar (not a palatal).