David E. Ross wrote on 20/01/2016
05:34:
The displacement is clearly explained and showed:On 1/19/2016 7:29 PM, Paul B. Gallagher wrote:I just wrote:In a discussion of American English phonetics, I had occasion to use the combining tilde (U+0303), but was surprised at the result:... she does routinely flap /t,d,n/ like most Americans. At 1:15, it occurs in "many" [mɛ̃ɾi] (I've used "ɛ̃" for nasalized [ɛ], which would properly be written with the tilde over the vowel). She does the same thing elsewhere in "lovin' is so soft" [lʌvɪ̃ɾɪzsosɔft].As promised, this illustrates the results when I send in HTML.I do not see your displacement in either message. As you see here, however, I do see the displacement when quoting your HTML-formatted message in a plain-text reply. I also saw the displacement when quoting your plain-text message in a plain-text reply, but I am not sending that reply. In plain text: it occurs in "many" [mɛ̃ɾi] (I've used "ɛ̃" for nasalized the tilde "~" is placed in plain-text over the "r" of "meri" and over the last " of "s" the tilde "~" is placed in the hmtl over the "e" or "meri" and over the ɛ of the ɛ̃. |
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