WA- once more.

[R. Rankin]

You can Google "Praat" and download a phonetic analysis program and make your
own measurements.

Bob

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rory M Larson" <rlarson at unlnotes.unl.edu>
To: <siouan at lists.colorado.edu>
Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 9:26 AM
Subject: RE: WA- once more.


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> Carolyn wrote:
> > Is the P1p form in Omaha wa-a or awa?
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> Before the causitives -dhe and -khidhe, it is awa.
> Otherwise, the normal form is wa(a), not awa.
> Prior to the present discussion, I had assumed it
> was wa, just as in P3p.  I think we need to check
> with our speakers to find out whether it should be
> considered wa or waa.  Perhaps Vida or Ardis could
> help us with this.
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> Rory
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