tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Dec 07 13:41:31 1995
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Re: pronouncing tlh
- From: "Garrett Michael Hayes" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: pronouncing tlh
- Date: Thu, 7 Dec 1995 16:47:17 -0500
- Organization: Client/Server Labs
- Priority: normal
Daq 7 Dec 95 13:19, ghItlh David Barron:
> On 12-07-95 [email protected] wrote to Multiple recipients of li...
>
> > Actually, the instructions for tlh on the PK tape are excellent.
> > Also, this > sound occurs in Navajo.
> >
> > As for these instructions:
> > <<hold (the) tongue in the lateral position as though (you are) going
> > to say an initial English "L" and then say "T.">> I find that it works well
> > enough.
>
> This seems to be backwards from what is said by Okrand in PK.
> "Say a T then whisper an L."
>
> Feedback is welcome.
I think in terms of the end result, it's sort of like trying to
decide whether a peanut-butter sandwich is peanut-butter inside two
slices of bread or two slices of bread around peanut butter.
'etlhqengwI'
Garrett Michael Hayes
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