Re: schoen

From: naddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Christian Weisgerber)
Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2005 16:16:52 +0000 (UTC)

Allan Adler <ara@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> There are a lot of dialects of German. Is Yiddish the only one
> (to the extent that one counts it as a dialect of German) in which
> schoen is pronounced shane?

No, unrounding of front vowels happens in some German dialects,
e.g. Palatinatian.

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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