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>