Re: The sound /s/

From: Hans Kamp (info_at_hanskamp.com)
Date: 10/03/04


Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 22:04:32 +0200


"Tor" <tor826@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht
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> "Hans Kamp" <info@hanskamp.com> wrote in message
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>> "Hans Kamp" <info@hanskamp.com> schreef in bericht
>> news:cj492s$oan$1@news1.zwoll1.ov.home.nl...
>> > I tend to think that the sound of s is slightly different in each
>> > language.
>> > I notice that the German and American English /s/ is more hissing, more
>> > like
>> > a snake, than the Dutch /s/. Possibly the Dutch /s/ is between German
>> > /s/
>> > and /S/. What are the respective places of articulation when
>> > pronouncing
>> > /s/? Can somebody give me a clue?
>> >
>> Nobody?
>
> I think you have been neglected because there was quite recently a
> discussion about /s/ in the thread "Quadrilingual". Below are some
> excerpts from that thread.

Aha thanks... I will read the thread, and maybe I will participate in that
thread.

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