cot/caught on the street

Mark Mandel thnidu at GMAIL.COM
Tue Jul 1 16:13:47 UTC 2008


On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu> wrote:
> Oops.  We're back in the land of phonetic=20
> non-faithfulness.  I'm sure you didn't enter the=20
> last three vowel symbols in your message as=20
> box/question mark/question mark, but that's how=20
> they came out on my end.

Is your browser set for Unicode?

On the topic, I use unrounded AH for "on, rock" and rounded AW for
"caught", but I'm willing to rhyme them in a song.

m a m

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