Re: [G] and [g] and PIE voiced plosives

--- On Wed, 2/25/09, Brian M. Scott <BMScott@...> wrote:

> From: Brian M. Scott <BMScott@...>
> Subject: Re: [tied] Re: [G] and [g] and PIE voiced plosives
> To: "Andrew Jarrette" <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
> Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2009, 9:42 PM
> At 8:50:53 PM on Wednesday, February 25, 2009, Andrew
> Jarrette wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > I think the great majority of people (including me)
> > pronounce <with> the preposition as [wID] rather
> than
> > [wIT].
>
> I have no idea what the proportions are, but both are
> common
> enough to be reported by dictionaries. My native dialect
> has /T/.
>
> Brian

I'd say /T/ BUT I believe it's environmentally conditioned and in colloquial speech with + voiced consonant > /wID/