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Re: [lojban] Re: the "t" in jetnu and a go'i question



According to CLL, the [t] sound is "an unvoiced dental/alveolar stop". As with much else in the language, anything unspecified is precisely that: unspecified. So, I think it's okay unless I missed something.

mi'e xuinkrbin.

2010/1/9 Jorge Llambías <jjllambias@gmail.com>
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 3:45 AM, Luke Bergen <lukeabergen@gmail.com> wrote:
> First question:
> I was practicing my lojban the other day when I realized that sometimes I
> pronounce the "t" as kind of a short stop in the vowel before.  A good word
> for describing this is "jetnu".
> Is this acceptable?  http://www.filedropper.com/jetnu1_1

Sounds fine to me.

> Or am I being a lazy english speaker and should really say it
> like: http://www.filedropper.com/jetnu2

I hear "jetsnu" for this one.

mu'o mi'e xorxes


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