The Danish "dh" ([was:] s-stems in Slavic and Germanic)

From: Przemyslaw Ziobrowski
Message: 63051
Date: 2009-02-16

Andrew Jarrette ta nugatu-r:

> I know that <d> in this position is pronounced [ð] in Danish, but it
> didn't sound like an English [ð] to me, it sounded like an [l]. What is
> ølebrød?

According to Luciano Canepari the sound is a _dental lateralized
approximant_, hence the possible auditory similarity to an [l].


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