velarized /l/ and Billy Holiday

[Alison Murie]

I must assume that you preface each sentence with the ordinary English
spelling because you know that most people won't be able to read the
rather odd language that truespel apparently represents. That rather
suggests that its vaunted transparency has been overstated.
AM
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On Mar 7, 2009, at 11:31 AM, Tom Zurinskas wrote:

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> Poster:       Tom Zurinskas <truespel at HOTMAIL.COM>
> Subject:      Re: velarized /l/ and Billy Holiday
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> ~! indicates my accent (at start and finish)
>
> Tom, why don't you post using truespel
> ~!Taam, Wie doent yue poest yuezeeng truespel~!
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> Sure thing.  I also would like to find a phonetic converter for IPA
> to show a comparison.  Note that all accents vary.
>
> ~!Sher thheeng.  Ie aulsoe wood liek tue fiend u funnedik kunvverter
> for IPA tue shoe u kumppairisin.  Noet that aul aksents vairee.~!
>
> Basically if  you run your finger along the phonemes and speak them,
> you are speaking as I speak.
> ~!Basiklee if yue run yer feenger ullaung thu foeneemz and speek
> them, yue aar speekeeng az Ie speek.~!
>
> Note that stress is on the first syllable or after a double consonant.
> ~!Noet that stres iz aan thu ferst silubool or after u dubool
> kaansunint.~!
>
> Tom Zurinskas, USA - CT20, TN3, NJ33, FL5+
> see truespel.com
>
>
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>> Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2009 10:45:48 -0500
>> From: sagehen7470 at ATT.NET
>> Subject: Re: velarized /l/ and Billy Holiday
>> To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
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>> Poster: Alison Murie
>> Subject: Re: velarized /l/ and Billy Holiday
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>> Tom, why don't you post using truespel?
>> AM
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>> On Mar 7, 2009, at 10:00 AM, Tom Zurinskas wrote:
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>>> Poster: Tom Zurinskas
>>> Subject: Re: velarized /l/ and Billy Holiday
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>>> I forgot Herb. Books are right and people are wrong. Thanks for
>>> the insight.
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