Date:  Fri, 9 Jan 1998 09:19:31 -0500 (EST)
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Subject:      Sumti Dumpty
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kris:
> la rabzuk cusku di'e:
> >|---sumpti--| |--selbri--|
> By the way, the "p" in "sumti" is silent, like the "m" in "fish".  :-)

When I say it in English it rhymes with Humpty Dumpty. I suppose a
se jbobau would hear it as "sampti".

When speaking jbobau I say [sumyti], [y] being my buffer vowel.

mi`e &