Re: 'Intrusive' phonemes in languages

From: squilluncus
Message: 39907
Date: 2005-09-09

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, glen gordon <glengordon01@...> wrote:
> Lars:
> > Thanks, I think I have got an idea-r-of what you
> > mean.
>
> A typical Canadian, being that we've kept our "r"'s
> intact, would normally seperate neighbouring vowels
> with a glottal stop instead. Personally, I don't
> even bother with that. So for me, "go out" is
> simply /gO aU?/ in normal speech.
>
Are you sure you don't have a tiny bilabial approximant tendency after
all? /gO-W-aU?)
Final r droppers as Lord Peter Whimsey wouldn't need an antihiatic -r-
after his diphthong O in "go".

Lars