Re: [tied] (unnessary mail) Re: Swedish Phonetics

From: Harald Hammarstrom
Message: 5927
Date: 2001-02-05

Thanks Piotr & others for replies.
I'll keep looking and report back if I find any oif interest.

mvh

Harald

On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Håkan Lindgren wrote:

> Hmmm... I've heard this tendency to pronounce "nånstans" as "nånstansch" as
>well, but I'm not convinced by Morten's and Torsten's suggestions. It is
>definitely not caused by influence from immigrants (though other
>tendencies of pronounciation may be, it's still too early, I think, to
>tell what influence immigration will have) and it's got nothing to do
>with the way people speak in Stockholm or Skåne: I associate this
>pronounciation with countryside dialects from the middle of Sweden,
>people in Stockholm or Skåne don't speak like that.
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> Hakan
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> To Piotr & other experts on Swedish phonetics,
> I've recently heard my girlfriend and others pronounce
> "nånstans" (somewhere) as "nånstansch" i.e with /-nsh/
> and not /-ns/ at the end. The same goes for other words
> like "förräns" vulgar av förrän meaning until) pronounced
> /förnsh/. I suppose this is an analogy from somewhere but
> I can't figure out where. Any ideas on how it arose ? Not
> that there has to be a specific reasons for it, just
> wondering.
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