Re: How close is Vietnamese to Mandarin or Cantonese?



In message <428D63EE.1773@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Peter T. Daniels <grammatim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes

I don't know what your <'> is intended for, but American stage Cockney

"American stage cockney" is a dialect of English?!

has [Oj] for /ay/ (just check *** Van Dyke in *Mary Poppins*!).

<shudder>

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Richard Herring
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