Re: History of French

From: Peter T. Daniels (grammatim_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: 09/17/04


Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 11:44:52 GMT

Mxsmanic wrote:
>
> Herman Rubin writes:
>
> > My children could not make the German umlaut sounds until I
> > told them how. A short explanation and a small amount of
> > practice sufficed; how many hundreds of tries does a child
> > have to make to produce a speech sound?
>
> I can teach adult learners to produce any sound in English in a few
> minutes, without an accent.

Individual sounds don't have accents.

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Peter T. Daniels                       grammatim@att.net

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