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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] qepHom 2015 with Marc Okrand

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lieven)
Sat Mar 28 19:03:39 2015

Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 00:03:22 +0100
From: Lieven <levinius@gmx.de>
To: "tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org"
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Am 28.03.2015 um 23:20 schrieb Elizabeth Lawrence:
> It's dangerous to use English words as examples for vowel sounds,
> because of all the regional variation.  However, (at least in
> northeastern American English) the word cop does rhyme with shop, so the
> example is confusing.

I should proofread my messages before sending. :-(

Thanks for your comment; what I intended to say was of course that it's 
*NOT* the o sound of cop (which is usually {qap}). Yes, "cop" rhymes 
with "shop".

Your examples are good. {Dop} rhymes with "dope".

-- 
Lieven L. Litaer
aka Quvar valer 'utlh
http://www.facebook.com/Klingonteacher
http://www.klingonwiki.net/En/Vowels

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