Date: Thu, 3 Mar 1994 15:59:03 +0700

From: Gwyn Williams gwyn[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]IPIED.TU.AC.TH

Subject: Re: local locality pronunciations



On Thu, 24 Feb 1994, Rudy Troike wrote:



Some speakers

even have problems with /gw/, presumably reflecting labial-velar similarities.

One speaker I know pronounces bueno as /byuweynow/.



Really? No-one has had trouble pronouncing my name "Gwyn" [gwIn] though

I often have to repeat it. Any other words with [gw]? "Guam" "guava" ....



Gwyn Williams

Bangkok

gwyn[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]ipied.tu.ac.th