Re[3]: [tied] Re: Cimbri Name = the thieves

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 50529
Date: 2007-11-20

At 8:12:08 PM on Monday, November 19, 2007, Rick McCallister
wrote:

> To me /ö/ is the sound of German schön, which is most
> definitely not the sound of French peu -- [...]

The textbook pronunciations are <peu> [pø], <schön> [Sø:n];
German has short [ø] in <Ödem>. Then there is [œ] in
German <öffnen> and French <neuf>.

Brian