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[lojban] Re: pronouncing ‘ as th (xod)

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Subject: [lojban] Re: pronouncing ‘ as th (xod)
From: xod <xod@thestonecutters.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 17:12:45 -0500
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la_okus wrote:

Untrilled r tends to pollute the following vowel.


What do you mean by "pollute"?

I find it easier to overcome my English (American) accent and produce aflat vowel in, for example, "ro", if the r is trilled.




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