From: rh@rudhar.com   
      
   Sun, 26 Jan 2025 00:04:02 +0100: guido wugi    
   scribeva:   
   >I'm happy with two, a short and a longish. Much as Latin is pronounced. So:   
   >Alta Gra:cia. Anda:r.   
      
   The effect of dynamic stress? The first a in alta is also stressed,   
   but here it is a secondary stress in comparison with that in grácia.   
      
   >There's also two kinds of e, and vowel length variation for all.   
   >My wife and family say mu:cho:, like du:ro: but burro:.   
      
   The long rr leaves less for the vowel?   
      
   >Burro: but burros.   
   >Things like that. Ignored or denied by youknowwho anyway. But obvious   
   >in, eg, Argentina, well, not by everybody but they're there alright.   
      
   But never phonemic, I guess.   
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