[Ads-l] arrow-space

Mark Mandel thnidu at GMAIL.COM
Sun Aug 6 17:25:00 UTC 2017


Not that particular example, but I don't find it surprising. The contrast
between  /'æɹ/ and /'ɑɹ/  before an unstressed vowel is pretty small.

Mark

On Aug 6, 2017 10:19 AM, "James A. Landau" <JJJRLandau at netscape.com> wrote:

> At a meeting this week, two different people pronounced "aerospace" as
> something close to /arrow-space/.  Has anyone else heard this?
>
> - Jim Landau
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