RE: IPA query for all you linguists out there

From: Marco.Cimarosti@icl.com
Date: Thu Dec 09 1999 - 05:02:59 EST


I vote for U+028C (LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED V), that is the "u" in "sun"
in standard British pronunciation.

(Add U+02D0 if you want it to be a long vowel, although a long U+028C does
not exist in English).

Ciao. Marco

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Everson [SMTP:everson@indigo.ie]
> Sent: 1999 December 07, Tuesday 18.03
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> Subject: IPA query for all you linguists out there
>
> [U+0251U+02D0] is used to indicate the long a as in father.
> [U+0254U+02D0] is used to indicate the long aw as in law.
>
> How, exactly, do I represent a vowel midway between the two? It must be a
> diacritic of some sort, probably on U+0251....
>
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