[Ads-l] Hiphopthon (pron. [HIFF-up-thon]?)

W Brewer brewerwa at GMAIL.COM
Tue Mar 29 05:21:42 UTC 2016


Well, this sorta reminds me of the time in my phonetics class, when I tried
to teach my students the correct pronunciation of <diphthong>, which I
would distinctly & loudly render as [DIP-PFFF-TH-thong]. They stopped
sitting the front row after that.

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