All 40 USA English phonemes (Was Re: Eggcorn? "warn" > "worn")

[Aja Pollak]

There's no ng, as in sing.

Aja

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From: "Neal Whitman" <nwhitman at AMERITECH.NET>
Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 11:46 AM
To: <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
Subject:      All 40 USA English phonemes (Was Re: Eggcorn? "warn" > "worn")

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> I think a phoneme is missing. Am I wrong? Dang, I know it's something;
> it's
> on the tip of my tongue.
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> Neal
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> Subject: Re: Eggcorn? "warn" > "worn"
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>> Here's a good sentence to use that I made up containing all 40 USA
>> English
>> phonemes.
>>
>> That quick beige fox jumped in the air over each thin dog.  Look out, I
>> shout, for he's foiled  you again.
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