proiznoshenie -e-

Frank Y. Gladney gladney at UIUC.EDU
Fri Jan 13 15:46:35 UTC 2006


Schwa is central, neither back nor front.  But in some languages one 
observes a narrow/open distinction among schwas, as in Eng. 
_roses_ (narrow) vs. _Rosa's_ (open).

Frank Y. Gladney

---- Original message ----
>Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 11:08:03 +0100
>From: KatarinaPeitlova <peitlovakatarina at TISCALI.IT>  
>Subject: [SEELANGS] proiznoshenie -e-  
>To: SEELANGS at LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU
>
>Could you ,please,explain me what did you mean with "backish  
and frontish schwa"?If possible in Russian; I do not know linguistic 
terminology in English very well.
>
>Some of  signs (- znaki -) in your message are illegible.
>
>Katarina Peitlova PhDr.
>
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