Tim Mills · @TimPhon
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One quibble I have with the IPA set available is the inconsistent use of phonemes and allophones. If it's only contrastive phonemes, then why have the tap [ɾ]? If some allophonic variation is represented, why *only* tap? I'm thinking about today's [ɔ], which it transcribed as [o͡ʊ].

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