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

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Przemyslaw Ziobrowski <pmva@...> wrote:

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> Andrew Jarrette ta nugatu-r:
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> > 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].
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> According to Luciano Canepari the sound is a _dental lateralized
> approximant_, hence the possible auditory similarity to an [l].

Isn't that the Latin for 'a [ð] which I think sounds like an [l]'?
In what way is it lateralized?


Torsten