Re[2]: [tied] Re: On the ordering of some PIE rules

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 48919
Date: 2007-06-08

At 6:47:26 PM on Thursday, June 7, 2007, Piotr Gasiorowski
wrote:

> When the /r/ is followed by a vowel, RP always has <sorry>
> with short open /O/ and <story> with mid-high long /o:/
> (the same as the RP vowel of <cause>, but considerably
> higher than anything that any US English accent has in
> this word).

Or as I'd write them, /A./ and /O:/. (Following Gimson, I
think.)

Brian