[Spellyans] RLC <h> for <gh>

Jon Mills j.mills at email.com
Thu Jun 26 15:59:55 BST 2008


Then I misunderstood you, my apologies.

If we are to discuss the pronunciation of Cornish in relation to orthography, should we not use the terms 'phone', 'phoneme', 'phonetic' and 'phonemic' as a phonetician understands these terms?

Jon


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Everson" <everson at evertype.com>
> To: "Standard Cornish discussion list" <spellyans at kernowek.net>
> Subject: Re: [Spellyans] RLC <h> for <gh>
> Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:08:27 +0100
> 
> 
> At 10:21 +0000 2008-06-26, Jon Mills wrote:
> 
> > Since my article in Cornish Studies 7, various people have shied 
> > away from the term 'phonemic'. However labelling KS or the SWF 
> > 'phonetic' does not solve the issue.
> 
> I use the term as laymen use it.
> --
> Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com


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Dr. Jon Mills,
School of European Culture and Languages,
University of Kent


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