Dorsey Ddh in Biloxi
R. Rankin
rankin at ku.edu
Wed Feb 2 19:34:59 UTC 2005
He only writes ddh occasionally in Biloxi, but he
writes it all the time in Quapaw for the local reflex
of Proto-Siouan /r/. What I heard for this in the
1970's was just a lamino-dental voiced stop. I write
it simply as /d/. I've never heard an actual fricative
offglide. Bob
----- Original Message -----
> Another interesting Dorsey symbol for Biloxi
> represents something like d followed by a voiced th
> sound (like th in this). Is this another sound
> common to Siouan?
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