> From: Richard Wordingham [mailto:richard.wordingham@...]What about the words ���(khanom) and ��� (thanon)?
> In Thai words of two or more phonetic syllables, the inherent vowel
> in phonetically open syllables is usually [a]. [O] as an inherent
> vowel seems almost to be restricted to open monosyllables and cases
> where the following consonant is <r>.