[lit-ideas] Re: Another Bush failure?

  • From: Paul Stone <pas@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 10:24:19 -0400

At 10:20 AM 8/28/2006, you wrote:

Tea is a soft 't', while cat is hard 't'. Maybe someone more astute in linguistics, like Robert Paul, can enlighten us as to examples of soft and hard t's in English. Russian has hard t's too. It's a mix, like English.


There is no soft 't' in English.

p

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Paul Stone
pas@xxxxxxxx
Kingsville, ON, Canada

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