[86763] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: Two pronunciation questions...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark J. Reed)
Sun Nov 1 08:36:43 2009
In-Reply-To: <B99087E5-BB2D-4B4D-A5D1-A88E5EBD2A4B@evertype.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2009 08:29:42 -0500
From: "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@gmail.com>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Errors-to: tlhingan-hol-bounce@kli.org
Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
I know that, but it is used in non-IPA systems. I was just trying to
come up with an explanation for it showing up there in a supposedly
IPA context. Should have realized it was a font issue rather than an
actual apostrophe.
-marqoS
On Sunday, November 1, 2009, Michael Everson <everson@evertype.com> wrote:
> On 1 Nov 2009, at 00:16, Mark J. Reed wrote:
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>> The ' is probably meant to represent aspiration; apostrophe is
>> commonly used for that. The [tɬ] is supposed to be strongly
>> aspirated, i.e. [tɬʰ], and with affricates it's also common to put
>> the aspiration indicator on the stop symbol rather than the fricative.
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> The apostrophe is not used to indicate aspiration in the IPA.
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> Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/
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Mark J. Reed <markjreed@gmail.com>