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Papers on Vedic Sanskrit phonology please. I've looked at a few papers e.g HH Hock Kessler etc. Any more resources?
posted on Aug 23, 2008 - 1 answers

How do you pronounce them when it's stressed? For instance, "Don't give it to me, give it to THEM." [more inside]
posted on Sep 14, 2007 - 58 answers

Hawaiian has only eight consonants. Pirahã purportedly has even fewer phonemes and no numerals. What other languages have properties which would be considered unusual by Indo-European language speakers?
posted on Nov 16, 2006 - 33 answers

LinguaFilter: A phoneme comprised of two vowels, like the “ou” in “house” is called a dipthong. Is there a specific term for a phoneme made of two consonants, like the “sh” in “rash?”
posted on Jul 29, 2005 - 23 answers