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[lojban] Re: Intro
From: Gustavo Eulalio <guga@cgnet.com.br>
On: Sun, 6 Dec 1998 23:15:33 -0500 (EST)
John Cowan wrote:
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> Gustavo Eulalio scripsit:
>
> > [y] -- (breve) -- no tenho certeza -- o som que, nos guias
> > de pronncias de dicionrios portugus-ingls escreve-se
> > como um "e" de cabea pra baixo e virado pra trs.
>
> If I remember correctly, Lojban "y" appears in Portuguese as unstressed
> "a".
You're right. I see it now, looking at a pronounciation guide
here. I beleive this sound is more common in the Portugal's Portugese.
I don't hear much the schwa sound in my variety of the language.
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